noun
- plural of dimerism; the quality or state of being dimeric, or the occurrence of two distinct forms or structures in an organism or substance.
Usage: technical; chemistry and biology
Examples
- The dimerisms observed in the protein samples suggested the presence of two distinct conformational states.
- Researchers studied the dimerisms of the crystal structure to understand its chemical properties.
- The dimerisms in the biological system indicated a complex regulatory mechanism.