pleomazia

/ˌpleɪoʊməˈziːə/

Definitions

1. noun

a rare or obsolete term for a type of irregularly shaped or polymorphic cell or organism, particularly in biology or medicine.

“The researcher studied the pleomazia found in the infected tissue samples.”

2. noun

a rare term for a condition where a cell or organism displays multiple forms or shapes, often due to environmental or genetic factors.

“The scientist observed pleomazia in the cells under the microscope.”

Synonyms

  • pleomorphism
  • polymorphism

Antonyms

  • monomorphism