Thesaurus: isomorphism

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1. n. 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 homoeomorphism.
2. n. (biology) similarity or identity of form or shape or structure
3. 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 homoeomorphism.
4. A similarity of crystalline form between substances of similarcomposition, as between the sulphates of barium (BaSO4) and strontium(SrSO4). It is sometimes extended to include similarity of formbetween substances of unlike composition, which is more properlycalled homoeomorphism.
5. n. (biology) similarity or identity of form or shape or structure