polymorph
US /ˈpɑː.li.mɔːrf/
UK /ˈpɒl.i.mɔːf/
名詞
1.
多形體, 多形生物
an organism or species that can assume different forms or colors
範例:
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Some insects are polymorphs, displaying different appearances throughout their life cycle.
有些昆蟲是多形體,在它們的生命週期中呈現出不同的外觀。
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The chameleon is a well-known polymorph, able to change its skin color.
變色龍是一種著名的多形體,能夠改變其皮膚顏色。
2.
多晶型物, 多形體
a substance that can crystallize in two or more different forms
範例:
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Carbon is a polymorph, existing as graphite and diamond.
碳是一種多晶型物,以石墨和金剛石的形式存在。
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Understanding the different polymorphs of a drug is crucial for pharmaceutical development.
了解藥物的不同多晶型物對藥物開發至關重要。
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