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Idiomorph vs Dimictic - What's the difference?

idiomorph | dimictic |

As nouns the difference between idiomorph and dimictic

is that idiomorph is (mineralogy) any idiomorphic mineral while dimictic is (limnology|of a lake) having two thermal overturns per year.

idiomorph

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (mineralogy) Any idiomorphic mineral.

    • dimictic

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • (limnology, of a lake) Having two thermal overturns per year
  • (mycology) Exhibiting dimixis, in which mating is governed by two idiomorphs

    • Coordinate terms

    * (limnology) monomictic * (mycology) homomictic, diaphoromictic

    Related terms

    * dimixis * heteromictic