- tetramorphism
- \\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈmȯrˌfizəm\ noun
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Etymology: tetra- + -morphism: the property of crystallizing in four distinct forms — compare polymorphism
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
tetramorphism
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tetramorphism — tet·ra·mor·phism … English syllables
tetramorphism — /tɛtrəˈmɔfɪzəm/ (say tetruh mawfizuhm) noun the property of some substances of crystallising in four structurally distinct forms. –tetramorphic, tetramorphous, adjective …
tetramorphous — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|mȯrˈfəs adjective Etymology: tetra + morphous : relating to or characterized by tetramorphism … Useful english dictionary
tet|ra|mor|phic — «TEHT ruh MR fihk», adjective. occurring in four distinct forms; exhibiting tetramorphism … Useful english dictionary
