pleomorphism (redirected from Pleiomorphic)

pleomorphism /pleo·mor·phism/ (-mor´fizm) the occurrence of various distinct forms by a single organism or within a species.pleomor´phicpleomor´phous

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ple·o·mor·phism (pl-môrfzm)

n.

1. See polymorphism.

2. The occurrence of two or more structural forms during a life cycle, especially of certain plants.

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pleo·morphic (-fk), pleo·morphous (-fs) adj.

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pleomorphism (plē´môr´fiz´m),

n the ability to change shape or form.

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pleomorphism

having more than one shape or form.