English Explanatory Dictionary

polymorph

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any organism that shows polymorphism.
  2. Any substance or mineral that forms different types of crystal.
  3. The transformation of an item or creature into something different by magic.
verb
  1. To transform; to change into another form.
  2. To transform into something different by magic.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

polymorph polymorphs polymorphing polymorphed

Etymology

From poly- + -morph.

Derived words

polymorphic polymorphistic polymorphitis polymorph-perverse polyself unpolymorph
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