polymorphic

adj. existing in many shapes, having many forms; consisting of several developmental stages

In general, polymorphism describes multiple possible states for a single property (it is said to be polymorphic, or polymorphous). Polymorphism may specifically refer to:Polymorphism (biology), having multiple alleles of a gene within a population, usually expressing different phenotypes;Polymorphism (biophysics) also referred to as Lipid polymorphism, the property of amphiphiles that gives rise to various aggregations of lipids;Type polymorphism, allowing program code to work with various typesPolymorphism in object-oriented programming;Polymorphic code, self-modifying program code designed to defeat anti-virus programs;Polymorphism (materials science), the ability of a solid material to exist in more than one form or crystal structure;Polymorphism (botany), the ability of a plant to produce both quiescent and dormant seeds.In sexology, polymorphous perversity
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Adjective
1. relating to the crystallization of a compound in two or more different forms; "polymorphous crystallization"
(synonym) polymorphous
(pertainym) polymorphism, pleomorphism
(classification) chemistry, chemical science
2. relating to the occurrence of more than one kind of individual (independent of sexual differences) in an interbreeding population; "a polymorphic species"
(synonym) polymorphous
(pertainym) polymorphism
(classification) biology, biological science
3. having or occurring in several distinct forms; "man is both polymorpphic and polytypic"; "a polymorphous god"
(synonym) polymorphous
(similar) multiform

(a.)
Polymorphous.
  

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