allotropism
allotropism · allotropisms
The ability to exist in more than one physical form without change of stateThe ability (of an element) to exist in more than one physical form without change of state.
/æloʊˈtroʊpɪzəm/
Meaning
1 sensesThe ability (of an element) to exist in more than one physical form without change of state.
the phenomenon of an element existing in two or more physical forms
Origin
From allo- + -tropism.From allo- + -tropism.
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Forms
plural: allotropisms| Singular | allotropism |
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