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trimorph

[ trahy-mawrf ]

noun

Crystallography.
  1. a substance existing in three structurally distinct forms; a trimorphous substance.
  2. any of the three forms.

trimorph

/ ˈ³Ù°ù²¹Éª³¾É”Ë´Ú /

noun

  1. a substance, esp a mineral, that exists in three distinct forms
  2. any of the forms in which such a structure exists
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of trimorph1

First recorded in 1905–10, trimorph is from the Greek word ³Ù°ùí³¾´Ç°ù±è³ó´Ç²õ having three forms. See tri-, -morph

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