CYCLOMORPHOSIS


Meaning of CYCLOMORPHOSIS in English

ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈmȯrfəsə̇s sometimes -ˌmȯrˈfōs- noun

( plural cyclomorpho·ses -ˌsēz)

Etymology: New Latin, from cycl- + -morphosis

: cyclically recurrent polymorphism occurring especially in marine planktonic animals possibly in response to seasonal changes in environmental salinity

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