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polymorph
pol·y·morph [ póllee màwrf ] (plural pol·y·morphs)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. animal or plant with different forms: an animal or plant that has several different adult forms
2. chemical compound with different forms: a chemical compound that has several crystalline forms
3. white blood cell with segmented nucleus: a white blood cell whose nucleus is segmented into lobes

pol·y·mor·phic [ pòllee máwrfik ] adjective
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