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dimorphic

/daɪˈmɔːr.fɪk/

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adjective

/daɪˈmɔːr.fɪk/C2formalscientific
  • ruОписывает вид или объект, существующий в двух различных формах, часто используется в биологии для обозначения полового диморфизма.

Describes a species or object that exists in two distinct forms, often used in biology to refer to sexual dimorphism.

  1. Existing in two distinct formsC1formal

    Occurring or existing in two different forms, structures, or appearances.

    ruДимофрный

    • The species is dimorphic, with males and females having different coloration.
    • Dimorphic fungi can exist as both yeast and mold forms.
    • The mineral exhibits dimorphic crystal structures under different conditions.

    Synonymsdimorphous

    Antonymsuniformunvarying

Forms
  • more dimorphic comparative form
  • most dimorphic superlative form