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polymorphous

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Adjective

having or occurring in several distinct forms
- man is both polymorphic and polytypic
- a polymorphous god

relating to the occurrence of more than one kind of individual (independent of sexual differences) in an interbreeding population
- a polymorphic species

relating to the crystallization of a compound in two or more different forms
- polymorphous crystallization

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polymorphic polymorphous
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polymorphous polymorphic

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