Definition of Pleomorphism. Meaning of Pleomorphism. Synonyms of Pleomorphism

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Definition of Pleomorphism

Pleomorphism
Pleomorphism Ple`o*mor"phism, n. [Gr. ? more + ? form.] 1. (Crystallog.) The property of crystallizing under two or more distinct fundamental forms, including dimorphism and trimorphism. 2. (Biol.) The theory that the various genera of bacteria are phases or variations of growth of a number of Protean species, each of which may exhibit, according to undetermined conditions, all or some of the forms characteristic of the different genera and species.

Meaning of Pleomorphism from wikipedia

- conditions. Pleomorphism has been observed in some members of the Deinococcaceae family of bacteria. The modern definition of pleomorphism in the context...
- Look up pleomorphism, pleiomorphic, or pleomorphic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pleomorphism may refer to: Pleomorphism (cytology), variability...
- the prevalence of pleomorphism in human pathology, its role in disease progression is unclear. In epithelial tissue, pleomorphism in cellular size can...
- term also refers to a group of morphological changes in a cell (nuclear pleomorphism, altered nuclear-cytoplasmic ratio, presence of nucleoli, high proliferation...
- developed and published his concepts about the pleomorphism of microorganisms. The concept of pleomorphism was quite controversial at the end of the 19th...
- Béchamp's empirically disproven (in the context of disease) theory of pleomorphism. Another obsolete variation is known as terrain theory and postulates...
- nuclear pleomorphism. Invasive ductal carcinoma with moderate nuclear pleomorphism. Invasive lobular carcinoma with moderate nuclear pleomorphism. Invasive...
- portal Epidemiology of cancer List of biological development disorders Pleomorphism Somatic evolution in cancer "neoplasm". Lexico UK English Dictionary...
- blue nevus") is a cutaneous condition characterized by mild atypia and pleomorphism.: 701  A malignant blue nevus is a cutaneous condition characterized...
- Histopathology of osteosarcoma, showing tumor cells with high nuclear pleomorphism, but relatively less so in cells entrapped in neoplastic bone matrix...