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trimorphism

trimorphism noun: the property of crystallizing in three distinct forms.

Noun

trimorphism (countable and uncountable, plural trimorphisms)

  1. The property of crystallizing in three distinct forms.
    • Titanium dioxide exhibits trimorphism: its three forms are rutile, octahedrite, and brookite.
  2. The coexistence among individuals of the same species of three distinct forms, not generally connected by intermediate gradations.

trimorphism meaning in Tamil

trimorphism in Tamil

மூவுருத்தோற்றம், மூவுறு அமைப்பு

Forms of trimorphism

pluraltrimorphisms

Origin of trimorphism

From tri- + -morphism.

Words formed from trimorphism

Questions about trimorphism

What does trimorphism mean?
Trimorphism means the property of crystallizing in three distinct forms.
What is trimorphism in Tamil?
Trimorphism in Tamil is மூவுருத்தோற்றம், மூவுறு அமைப்பு. See Trimorphism meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is trimorphism?
Trimorphism is a noun.
What is the plural of trimorphism?
The plural of trimorphism is trimorphisms.

Words near trimorphism in the dictionary

  1. trimoric
  2. trimorph
  3. trimorphemic
  4. trimorphic
  5. trimorphically
  6. trimorphism
  7. trimorphisms
  8. trimorphous
  9. trimorphs
  10. trimotor
  11. trimotored

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Adapted from Wiktionary: trimorphism (page history and authors); trimorphism (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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