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po·ly·mor·phic
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Princeton's WordNet
polymorphous, polymorphicadjective
relating to the crystallization of a compound in two or more different forms
"polymorphous crystallization"
polymorphic, polymorphousadjective
relating to the occurrence of more than one kind of individual (independent of sexual differences) in an interbreeding population
"a polymorphic species"
polymorphic, polymorphousadjective
having or occurring in several distinct forms
"man is both polymorphic and polytypic"; "a polymorphous god"
Wiktionary
polymorphicadjective
relating to polymorphism (any sense), able to have several shapes or forms
ChatGPT
polymorphic
Polymorphic refers to the ability of an entity to take on many different forms or types. In biology, it refers to the occurrence of different forms or types in the same species. In computer science, it is a programming language feature that allows values of different data types to be handled using a uniform interface. Same term, but the meaning varies depending on the context it is used in.
Webster Dictionary
Polymorphicadjective
polymorphous
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of polymorphic in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of polymorphic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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- متعدد الأشكالArabic
- polymorfníCzech
- polymorfDanish
- polymorpheGerman
- πολυμορφικάGreek
- polimórficoSpanish
- چند ریختPersian
- monimuotoinen, polymorfisetFinnish
- polymorphiqueFrench
- yl-chrooaghManx
- बहुरूपीHindi
- polimorfHungarian
- polimorfikIndonesian
- fjölbreytinn, fjölmótaIcelandic
- polimorfoItalian
- רַב צוּרוֹתHebrew
- 多型Japanese
- 다형성Korean
- polymorphicLatin
- polymorfeDutch
- polymorfeNorwegian
- polimorficznyPolish
- polimórfica, polimórficoPortuguese
- polimorfăRomanian
- полиморфныйRussian
- polymorfSwedish
- பாலிமார்பிக்Tamil
- బహురూపTelugu
- polymorphicThai
- polimorfikTurkish
- поліморфнийUkrainian
- polymorphicUrdu
- đa hìnhVietnamese
- פּאָלימאָרפיקYiddish
- 多态Chinese
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