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polymorph

polymorph noun: any organism that shows polymorphism.

Noun

polymorph (plural polymorphs)

  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

polymorph (third-person singular simple present polymorphs, present participle polymorphing, simple past and past participle polymorphed)

  1. (intransitive) To transform; to change into another form.
  2. (ambitransitive) To transform into something different by magic.
    • 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.1999, Robin Johnson, “My gnomish healer has been having a rough time of it”, in rec.games.roguelike.nethack (Usenet)

polymorph meaning in Tamil and Bengali

polymorph in Tamil

பல்வேறு உருவ அமைப்பு

polymorph in Bengali

রূপান্তরিত হওয়া

Forms of polymorph

Noun
pluralpolymorphs
Verb
third-person singular presentpolymorphs
present participlepolymorphing
past participlepolymorphed
pastpolymorphed

Origin of polymorph

From poly- + -morph.

Words formed from polymorph

Questions about polymorph

What does polymorph mean?
Polymorph means any organism that shows polymorphism.
What is polymorph in Tamil?
Polymorph in Tamil is பல்வேறு உருவ அமைப்பு. See Polymorph meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is polymorph?
Polymorph can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of polymorph?
The plural of polymorph is polymorphs.

Words near polymorph in the dictionary

  1. polymolecularity
  2. polymolecule
  3. polymolecules
  4. polymorbid
  5. polymorbidity
  6. polymorph
  7. polymorph-perverse
  8. polymorphean
  9. polymorphed
  10. polymorphemic
  11. polymorphia

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Adapted from Wiktionary: polymorph (page history and authors); polymorph (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); polymorph (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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