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polymorphism

/pol-ee-mawr-fiz-uhm/US // ˌpɒl iˈmɔr fɪz əm //UK // (ˌpɒlɪˈmɔːfɪzəm) //

多态性,多形性,多样性,多态现象

Related Words

fluctuation波动性,波动diversification多元化,多样化,多样性,多元化发展incongruity不协调性,不协调,不一致的地方,不一致discrepancy差异,差别,差距,差异性heterogeneousness异质性,异构性,异质,差异性variegation多样性,斑纹,斑斓,多样化array阵列,数组,阵列式,阵列中modification修改,改装,改动,改造heterogeneity异质性,異質性,异构性,异质potpourri大杂烩,锅碗瓢盆,盆景,罐头mixture混合,混合物,混合体,混杂物diversity多样性,多元化,多样化,多元性miscellany杂记,杂项,杂录,杂文variation变化,变异,变体,变奏divergency分流,紧急情况,分歧,紧急情况下collection收藏,收集,收藏品,集合assortment品种,杂项,种类,品种齐全mishmash混杂物,杂烩,杂碎,混杂在一起change变化,改变,更改,变革diverseness多样性,多样化,多元化,多元性

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the state or condition of being polymorphous.
    • : Crystallography. crystallization into two or more chemically identical but crystallographically distinct forms.
    • : Biology. the existence of an organism in several form or color varieties as a result of discontinuous variation.
    • : Genetics. the presence of two or more distinct phenotypes in a population due to the expression of different alleles of a given gene, as human blood groups O, A, B, and AB.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounvariety
Synonyms
array阵列,数组,阵列式,阵列中assortment品种,杂项,种类,品种齐全change变化,改变,更改,变革collection收藏,收集,收藏品,集合combo组合,组合拳,组合式,组合体conglomeration联合体,集团化,集团公司,砾石departure离开,启程,离开的时候,离开时discrepancy差异,差别,差距,差异性disparateness差异性,差异化,悬殊,差别divergency分流,紧急情况,分歧,紧急情况下diverseness多样性,多样化,多元化,多元性diversification多元化,多样化,多样性,多元化发展diversity多样性,多元化,多样化,多元性fluctuation波动性,波动heterogeneity异质性,異質性,异构性,异质heterogeneousness异质性,异构性,异质,差异性incongruity不协调性,不协调,不一致的地方,不一致intermixture夹杂物,混杂物,混合体,混杂medley杂烩,混杂物,混杂在一起,混杂的miscellany杂记,杂项,杂录,杂文mishmash混杂物,杂烩,杂碎,混杂在一起mixture混合,混合物,混合体,混杂物modification修改,改装,改动,改造multifariousness多样性,多样化,多元化,多重性multiplicity多重性,多样性,多重奏,多重化potpourri大杂烩,锅碗瓢盆,盆景,罐头range范围,系列,幅度,幅度大小shift移位,转移,移,轮班soup汤,汤汁,汤品,汤水stew焖烧,炖煮,炖菜,炖variance差异性,差异,差别,差异化variation变化,变异,变体,变奏variegation多样性,斑纹,斑斓,多样化cross section截面图,横断面,横截面,断面图many-sidedness多面性,多方面性,多面手,多侧面miscellaneousness杂项,杂费,杂七杂八,杂七杂八的东西mixed bag混合袋,混合包,混杂的袋子,混合袋装multiformity多样性,多形性,多形式性,多样化mélangevariousness各种各样的,各种各样,各种情况,各种各样的情况

Examples

  • We now understand the process by which a polymorphic race maintains its polymorphism.

  • Four days later, after the fourth ecdysis, the dimorphism becomes a polymorphism.

  • On these grounds I designate the phenomenon as polymorphism, although it may not yet have reached, as such, its sharpest limits.

  • It is chiefly amongst the microscopic species that polymorphism has been determined.

  • This system of reproduction is again noticed more in detail in the chapter on polymorphism.

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