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pleomorphic

/ˌpliː.əˈmɔːr.fɪk/

Traducción: Describe algo capaz de cambiar de forma o aspecto; se usa frecuentemente en biología y medicina para células u organismos que presentan múltiples formas a lo largo de su ciclo de vida.

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adjective

C2formalcommonscientific/ˌpliː.əˈmɔːr.fɪk/

Describes something that can change its shape or form; often used in biology and medicine to refer to cells or organisms that exhibit multiple forms during their life cycle.

  • 🇪🇸Describe algo capaz de cambiar de forma o aspecto; se usa frecuentemente en biología y medicina para células u organismos que presentan múltiples formas a lo largo de su ciclo de vida.
  1. Having multiple forms C2 formal scientific

    Relating to or characterized by the ability to exist in different forms or shapes, especially in biology or medicine.

    • The pleomorphic bacteria can change their shape depending on the environment.
    • Pleomorphic tumors often present diagnostic challenges due to their varied cell structures.
    • The study focused on the pleomorphic nature of certain viruses.

    🇪🇸pleomórfico

    Sinónimos: multiformpolymorphicpolymorphousprotean

    Antónimos: invariantuniform

  • more pleomorphic comparative form
  • most pleomorphic superlative form