O que (quem) é Pleomorphism - definição
pleomorphism
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Pleomorphic; Pleiomorphic; Pleimorphic; Pleomorphism (disambiguation); Pleomorph
[?pli:?(?)'m?:f?z(?)m]
¦ noun the occurrence of more than one distinct form of a bacterium or other natural object.
Derivatives
pleomorphic adjective
Pleomorphism
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Pleomorphic; Pleiomorphic; Pleimorphic; Pleomorphism (disambiguation); Pleomorph
·noun The property of crystallizing under two or more distinct fundamental forms, including dimorphism and trimorphism.
II. Pleomorphism ·noun The theory that the various genera of bacteria are phases or variations of growth of a number of Protean species, each of which may exhibit, according to undetermined conditions, all or some of the forms characteristic of the different genera and species.
Pleomorphic
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Pleomorphic; Pleiomorphic; Pleimorphic; Pleomorphism (disambiguation); Pleomorph
·adj Pertaining to pleomorphism; as, the pleomorphic character of bacteria.
