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allomorphism

[ al-uh-mawr-fiz-uhm ]

noun

, Chemistry.
  1. variability in crystalline form without change in chemical constitution.


allomorphism

/ ˌæləˈmɔːfɪzəm /

noun

  1. variation in the crystalline form of a chemical compound


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Word History and Origins

Origin of allomorphism1

First recorded in 1865–70; allomorph + -ism

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