POLYMORPHISM

n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

Same as Pleomorphism.

2.
n.

The capability of assuming different forms; the capability of widely varying in form.

3.
n.

Existence in many forms; the coexistence, in the same locality, of two or more distinct forms independent of sex, not connected by intermediate gradations, but produced from common parents.