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polymorphic |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Polymorphic \Pol`y*mor"phic\, a. Polymorphous. From WordNet r 1.6 [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}] From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: polymorphic {polymorphism}
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