Definify.com

Webster 1913 Edition


Dimorphous

Di-mor′phous

,
Adj.
[Cf. F.
dimorphe
.]
1.
(Biol.)
Characterized by dimorphism; occurring under two distinct forms, not dependent on sex; dimorphic.
2.
(Crystallog.)
Crystallizing under two forms fundamentally different, while having the same chemical composition.

Definition 2024


dimorphous

dimorphous

English

Adjective

dimorphous (not comparable)

  1. Dimorphic; occurring or existing in two different forms.