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Environmental vs Polyphenism - What's the difference?

environmental | polyphenism |

As an adjective environmental

is pertaining to one's environment.

As a noun polyphenism is

(genetics) the development of multiple, discrete phenotypes from a single genotype by organisms living in different environmental conditions.

environmental

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Pertaining to one's environment.
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    • , title= Can China clean up fast enough? , passage=That worries the government, which fears that environmental activism could become the foundation for more general political opposition.}}

    Derived terms

    * environmentally

    polyphenism

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia polyphenism) (-)
  • (genetics) The development of multiple, discrete phenotypes from a single genotype by organisms living in different environmental conditions