Polymorph(n.) A substance capable of crystallizing in several distinct forms; also, any one of these forms. Cf. Allomorph.
Polymorphic(a.) Polymorphous.
Polymorphism(n.) Same as Pleomorphism.
Polymorphism(n.) The capability of assuming different forms; the capability of widely varying in form.
Polymorphism(n.) Existence in many forms; the coexistence, in the same locality, of two or more distinct forms independent of sex, not connected by intermediate gradations, but produced from common parents.
Polymorphous(a.) Having, or assuming, a variety of forms, characters, or styles; as, a polymorphous author.
Polymorphous(a.) Having, or occurring in, several distinct forms; -- opposed to monomorphic.
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