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dimorphism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | polymorphism |
dimorphism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | polymorphism, pleomorphism |
Examples of dimorphism
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A developmental perspective on the evolution of sexual size dimorphism of a moth.
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Evidence suggests that sexual dimorphism has evolved more than once in the genus.
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Differentiation and dimorphism of gender identity from conception to maturity.
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Introducing the refined gravity hypothesis of extreme sexual size dimorphism.
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The levels of sexual dimorphism are generally seen as a marker of sexual selection.
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Many species show sexual dimorphism in the patterns of UV reflective patches.
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The most common example is sexual dimorphism, which occurs in many organisms.
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Consequently, sexual dimorphism has important ramifications for conservation.
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Sexual dimorphism in coloration and appearance is widespread in butterflies.
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Processes that constrain and facilitate the evolution of sexual dimorphism.
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This lack of sexual dimorphism is not characteristic of all strepsirrhines.
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Sexual dimorphism is conspicuous in this species, one of the most apomorphic gamefowl.
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A pair of Scarlet-rumped Trogons, showing sexual dimorphism in the plumage.
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Many species have sexual dimorphism, while in others the sexes look nearly identical.
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Sexual dimorphism is a product of both genetics and environmental factors.
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Sexual dimorphism of the loggerhead sea turtle is only apparent in adults.
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Disturbed sexual dimorphism of brain activation during mental rotation in schizophrenia.
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North American dung fly females are larger than males, the usual dimorphism in insects.
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- (chemistry) the property of certain substances that enables them to exist in two distinct crystalline forms
- (biology) the existence of two forms of individual within the same animal species (independent of sex differences)
- (dimorphic) occurring or existing in two different forms; "dimorphic crystals"; "dimorphous organisms"
- (Dimorphic) Two different forms of spider in the same species. Many species of tarantula exhibit gender dimorphism - i.e., marked differences between male and female (e.g., size, color and/or patterning).
- (Dimorphic) A species is dimorphic when there are distinct visual characteristics between the sexes. (also see Monomorphism).
- (dimorphic) having two distinct forms
- (dimorphic) with two forms, e.g. having stamens of two different lengths or having two kinds of leaves. cf. uniform
- (DIMORPHIC) Dissimilar in appearance. In the Ruby-throated Hummingbird, adult males have red gorgets and look different from females and young males--all of which have white throats--so they are said to be "dimorphic." See also monomorphic.
- (Dimorphic) A very broad feather that extends the amount of frosting on the edges of the feather. Dimorphism exhibits two distinct forms of feather pattern for the cock and hen, may appear in clear, variegated and self varieties. ...
