Polymorph
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Polymorph is a noun meaning (biology) Any organism that shows polymorphism.
Meaning
(biology) Any organism that shows polymorphism.
More Meanings
- (chemistry, geology) Any substance or mineral that forms different types of crystal.
- (fiction) The transformation of an item or creature into something different by magic.
- (intransitive) To transform; to change into another form.
- (fiction, ambitransitive) To transform into something different by magic.
Example Sentences
I got hemmed in by the werewolf again and, in desperation, tried an experimental new wand on it; and polymorphed it into a black pudding.
Word Forms
- polymorphs
- polymorphing
- polymorphed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include neutrophil, morphism, pleomorphism, polymorphia, polymorphicity, polymorphism.
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