PLEOMORPHISM
\plɪˈɒmɔːfˌɪzəm], \plɪˈɒmɔːfˌɪzəm], \p_l_ɪ__ˈɒ_m_ɔː_f_ˌɪ_z_ə_m]\
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The property of crystallizing under two or more distinct fundamental forms, including dimorphism and trimorphism.
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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.
By Oddity Software
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The property of crystallizing under two or more distinct fundamental forms, including dimorphism and trimorphism.
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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.
By Noah Webster.
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international pitch
- the pitch used to tune instruments for concert performances; usually assigns 440 Hz A above middle C