heteromorphic

UK
/ˌhɛtəˈmɔːfɪk/
US
/ˌhɛtərˈmɔrfɪk/
heteromorphicadjective
more heteromorphic
Comp.
most heteromorphic
Super.
UK
/ˌhɛtəˈmɔːfɪk/
US
/ˌhɛtərˈmɔrfɪk/
Traduzioni
The scientist studied the heteromorphic structures of the organism.
Учёный изучал гетероморфные структуры организма.
Definizioni
Having different forms or appearances at different stages of development or in different environments.
The heteromorphic life cycle of the plant includes both a spore-producing stage and a gamete-producing stage.
Exhibiting diversity in form or structure, especially within a species or group.
The heteromorphic nature of the insect population was evident in the variety of wing shapes and sizes.
Relating to a pair of chromosomes that differ in size, shape, or number of genes, especially the sex chromosomes of some species.
Many birds have heteromorphic sex chromosomes, with females carrying a Z and a W chromosome.