Usually means: Variation in form among minerals.
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  1. allomorphism: Merriam-Webster
  2. allomorphism: Collins English Dictionary
  3. allomorphism: Wordnik
  4. allomorphism: Wiktionary
  5. allomorphism: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. Allomorphism, allomorphism: Dictionary.com
  7. Allomorphism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Allomorphism: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. allomorphism: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Allomorphism: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. allomorphism: FreeDictionary.org
  12. allomorphism: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. allomorphism: Encyclopedia

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  1. allomorphism: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. allomorphism: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (allomorphism)

▸ noun:  (chemistry) The property of a compound which has more than one crystalline form or allomorph.

Similar:
allomerism, polyamorphism, allomerization, allomer, allotrope, homeomorph, confomer, isomeromorphism, trimorph, allodimer, more...

Opposite:
isomorphism, homomorphism, identity

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Similar:
allomerism, polyamorphism, allomerization, allomer, allotrope, homeomorph, confomer, isomeromorphism, trimorph, allodimer, more...

Opposite:
isomorphism, homomorphism, identity



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