Pleomorphism
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Pleomorphism may refer to:
- Pleomorphism (cytology): variability in the size and shape of cells and/or their nuclei
- Pleomorphism (microbiology): the ability of some bacteria to alter their shape or size in response to environmental conditions
- A life cycle of certain fungi where different stages have different morphology; see Teleomorph, anamorph and holomorph
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