"Polymorphic" validity in different word game dictionaries
Dictionary | Validity |
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Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"polymorphic" Definition
- Biology
- (of a species) having more than one form or type as a result of discontinuous variation: Cabbage, kale, broccoli, and cauliflower are all forms of a single polymorphic species.
- Computers
- of or relating to a virus or other malignant code that has many forms, changing as it replicates: Polymorphic malware, which changes its identity up to 19 times a day to avoid detection while taking control of users' computers, has been successfully deactivated.
- Crystallography
- of or relating to a substance that crystallizes into two or more forms having different structure but identical chemistry:The pharmaceutical under study here, at five structurally characterized forms, is one of the most polymorphic drugs known.
"polymorphic" Synonyms & Antonyms
"polymorphic" synonyms:
- assorted,
- changeable,
- changing,
- different,
- discrete,
- disparate,
- distinct,
- distinctive,
- divers,
- diverse,
- diversified,
- heterogeneous,
- individual,
- legion,
- manifold,
- many,
- miscellaneous,
- mixed,
- motley
"polymorphic" antonyms:
- monomorphic,
- limited,