Meanings
isogonism1
- archaicuncountablebiologyThe quality of having similar sexual zooids or gonophores and dissimilar hydranths; said of certain hydroids.
isogonism2
- uncountablechemistryThe property of certain substances of crystallizing in similar forms while differing in chemical composition.
Synonyms: plesiomorphism
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe property of certain substances of crystallizing in similar forms while differing in chemical composition.
Origin
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