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dimorphism
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dimorphism [dī′mȯr‚fizĀ·əm]
(chemistry)
Having crystallization in two forms with the same chemical composition.
(science and technology)
Existing in two distinct forms, with reference to two members expected to be identical.


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Histoplasma capsulatum, a dimorphic fungus that causes human disease, is endemic in North and Central America, particularly in the region of the Ohio and Mississippi River valleys.
Other evidence such as sexually dimorphic expression of aromatase in developing zebrafish (Trant et al.
Cathectol-O methyltransferese-deficient mice exhibit sexually dimorphic changes in catechomine levels and behavior.
 
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