About The Word Isomorphism
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Isomorphism
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What's The Definition Of Isomorphism?
[n] (biology) similarity or identity of form or shape or structure
Synonyms | Synonyms for Isomorphism: isomorphy Related Terms | Find terms related to Isomorphism: See Also | similarity Isomorphism In Webster's Dictionary \I`so*mor"phism\, n. [Cf. F. isomorphisme.]
(Crystallog.)
A similarity of crystalline form between substances of
similar composition, as between the sulphates of barium
({BaSO4}) and strontium ({SrSO4}). It is sometimes extended
to include similarity of form between substances of unlike
composition, which is more properly called hom[oe]omorphism.
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