Hypertext Webster Gateway: "polymorphic"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Polymorphic \Pol`y*mor"phic\, a.
Polymorphous.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
polymorphic
adj 1: (chemistry) relating to the crystallization of a compound in
two or more different forms; "polymorphous
crystalzation" [syn: {polymorphous}]
2: (biology) relating to the occurrence of more than one kind
of individual (independent of sexual differences) in an
interbreeding population; "a polymorphic species" [syn: {polymorphous}]
3: having or occurring in several distinct forms; "man is both
polymorpphic and polytypic"; "a polymorphous god" [syn: {polymorphous}]
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