POLYMORPHISMS
(noun)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Polymorphisms.
Polymorphisms - as a noun
(genetics) the genetic variation within a population that natural selection can operate on
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
organic phenomenonHyponyms (Broadly Related)
(chemistry) the existence of different kinds of crystal of the same chemical compound
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pleomorphismHypernyms (Closely Related)
chemical phenomenonHyponyms (Broadly Related)
(biology) the existence of two or more forms of individuals within the same animal species (independent of sex differences)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
organic phenomenonHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Genetic polymorphisms can contribute to variations in hair color."
"Researchers are studying the occurrence of polymorphisms in the population."
"Certain polymorphisms have been linked to increased risk of disease."
"The study aims to identify novel genetic polymorphisms associated with obesity."
"Understanding the functional consequences of these polymorphisms is crucial."
Word Game Points
Is POLYMORPHISMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, polymorphisms is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
POLYMORPHISMS has a SCRABBLE points total of 27.
Is POLYMORPHISMS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, polymorphisms is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPOLYMORPHISMS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 30.
Is POLYMORPHISMS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, polymorphisms is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPOLYMORPHISMS has a WORDFEUD points total of 29.