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polymorphous

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polymorphous /poly·mor·phous/ (-mor´fus) polymorphic.
polymorphous
[pol′ēmôr′fəs]
Etymology: Gk, polys + morphe, form
occurring in many varying forms, possibly changing in structure or appearance at different stages.

polymorphic [pol″e-mor´fik]
occurring in several or many forms; appearing in different forms in different developmental stages.

polymorphous
polymorphic.


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Kenzari said a polymorphous phenomenon constitutes the most visible aspect of the condition of violence in these cities.
 
 
 
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