Definitions For Trimorphism

Noun

TRIMORPHISM. (countable and uncountable, plural TRIMORPHISMs) (crystallography) The property of crystallize, crystallizing in three distinct forms. : Titanium dioxide exhibits trimorphism: its three forms are rutile, octahedrite, and brookite. (biology) The coexistence among individuals of the same species of three distinct forms, not generally connected by intermediate gradations.

Related terms

dimorphism polymorphism trimorphic

Translations

Catalan: trimorfisme, m

Etymology

{{confix, en, tri, morphism}}

Is Trimorphism a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
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The word Trimorphism is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends

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