polymorphous
英 [,pɒlɪ'mɔːfəs]
美[,pɑlɪ'mɔrfəs]
- adj. [生物] 多形的;多形态的;多功能的
英英释意
- 1. relating to the crystallization of a compound in two or more different forms;
- "polymorphous crystallization"
- 2. relating to the occurrence of more than one kind of individual (independent of sexual differences) in an interbreeding population;
- "a polymorphic species"
- 3. having or occurring in several distinct forms;
- "man is both polymorpphic and polytypic"
- "a polymorphous god"