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Definition of Heteromorphism
1. n. The state or quality of being heteromorphic.
Definition of Heteromorphism
1. Noun. A diversity of form. ¹
2. Noun. A feature that is heteromorphic. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Heteromorphism
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Heteromorphism
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Heteromorphism
Literary usage of Heteromorphism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The British and Foreign Medical Review: Or Quarterly Journal of Practical (1839)
"Such, too, is the apparent similitude existing between these two kinds of
heteromorphism that, I am of opinion, we ought not to consider any prominence ..."
2. Evolution in Art: As Illustrated by the Life-histories of Designs by Alfred Cort Haddon (1907)
"Whereas the final term of the life-history of the biomorph is, so to speak, senile
decay, the result of heteromorphism is a teratological transformation. ..."
3. Evolution in Art: As Illustrated by the Life-histories of Designs by Alfred Cort Haddon (1914)
"Whereas the final term of the life-history of the biomorph is, so to speak, senile
decay, the result of heteromorphism is a teratological transformation. ..."
4. Syracuse University Publications: Contributions from the Zoological Laboratory (1905)
"It is interesting to note in this connection that no appearance of heteromorphism
occurred during the entire series of experiments. ..."
5. Report of the Annual Meeting (1864)
"... no heteromorphism ; and every medusa in the series is not only similar to
every other, but is probably capable of direct sexual maturity. ..."