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noun
The property of crystallizing in three distinct forms.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: chemistry, crystallography, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
The coexistence among individuals of the same species of three distinct forms, not generally connected by intermediate gradations.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: biology, natural-sciences
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History
From tri- + -morphism.
Across languages
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