polymorphism
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- (genetics) the genetic variation within a population that natural selection can operate on
- (chemistry) the existence of different kinds of crystal of the same chemical compound
- (biology) the existence of two or more forms of individuals within the same animal species (independent of sex differences)
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A single locus regulates a female-limited color pattern polymorphism in a reptile
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