polymorphous
adj 1: (chemistry) relating to the crystallization of a compound in
two or more different forms; "polymorphous
crystalzation" [syn: {polymorphic}]
2: (biology) relating to the occurrence of more than one kind
of individual (independent of sexual differences) in an
interbreeding population; "a polymorphic species" [syn: {polymorphic}]
3: having or occurring in several distinct forms; "man is both
polymorpphic and polytypic"; "a polymorphous god" [syn: {polymorphic}]