Polymorphism Definition & Meaning
polymorphism
- noun
- (genetics) the genetic variation within a population that natural selection can operate on
- (chemistry) the existence of different kinds of crystal of the same chemical compound
- (biology) the existence of two or more forms of individuals within the same animal species (independent of sex differences)
"Polymorphism" in song lyrics
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"gene polymorphism"
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"1 gene polymorphism"
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"restrition fragment length polymorphism"
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- What does polymorphism mean?
- (genetics) the genetic variation within a population that natural selection can operate on (chemistry) the existence of different kinds of crystal of the same chemical compound (biology) the existence of two or more forms of individuals within the same animal species (independent of sex differences)
- What part of speech is polymorphism?
- Polymorphism is a noun.
- How many definitions does polymorphism have?
- Polymorphism has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).