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polymorphy

UK/ˈpɒlɪmɔːfi/US/ˈpɑliˌmɔɹfi/

polymorphy noun: the existence of many different forms.

Noun

polymorphy (usually uncountable, plural polymorphies)

  1. (usually) The existence of many different forms.
    Synonyms:
    polymorphism

Synonyms of polymorphy

Forms of polymorphy

pluralpolymorphies

Origin of polymorphy

From poly- + -morphy.

Words formed from polymorphy

Questions about polymorphy

What does polymorphy mean?
Polymorphy means the existence of many different forms.
What part of speech is polymorphy?
Polymorphy is a noun.
How do you pronounce polymorphy?
Polymorphy is pronounced /ˈpɒlɪmɔːfi/ (UK).
What is the plural of polymorphy?
The plural of polymorphy is polymorphies.

Words near polymorphy in the dictionary

  1. polymorphous perversity
  2. polymorphous-perverse
  3. polymorphously
  4. polymorphousness
  5. polymorphs
  6. polymorphy
  7. polymyalgia
  8. polymyalgias
  9. polymyarian
  10. polymyodian
  11. polymyodous

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