polymorph (Meaning)
Wordnet
polymorph (n)
an organism that can assume more than one adult form as in the castes of ants or termites
Synonyms & Antonyms of polymorph
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polymorph Sentence Examples
- The polymorphs of nylon exhibit different melting temperatures and mechanical properties.
- Zinc oxide exists in a variety of polymorphs, each with distinct crystalline structures.
- The metastable polymorph of aspirin readily transforms into its stable form at room temperature.
- The polymorph of calcite known as dogtooth spar forms crystals with sharp, pointed faces.
- The structural polymorphs of a mineral can have vastly different physical and chemical properties.
- The polymorph of quartz known as amethyst is highly prized for its purple coloration.
- The piezoelectric properties of certain polymorphs of ceramic materials make them useful in sensors and actuators.
- The polymorphism of ferroelectric materials allows for the tuning of their electrical properties.
- The polymorph of graphite known as diamond is the hardest known natural substance.
- The polymorphic transformation of metals is often influenced by heat treatment and alloying.
FAQs About the word polymorph
an organism that can assume more than one adult form as in the castes of ants or termites
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The polymorphs of nylon exhibit different melting temperatures and mechanical properties.
Zinc oxide exists in a variety of polymorphs, each with distinct crystalline structures.
The metastable polymorph of aspirin readily transforms into its stable form at room temperature.
The polymorph of calcite known as dogtooth spar forms crystals with sharp, pointed faces.
