polymerization
— Noun
– English
～ a chemical process that combines several monomers to form a polymer or polymeric compound
polymerize
— Verb
– English
～ undergo polymerization
polymerize
— Verb
– English
～ cause (a compound) to polymerize
polymethyl methacrylate
— Noun
– English
～ a transparent plastic used as a substitute for glass
polymorph
— Noun
– English
～ an organism that can assume more than one adult form as in the castes of ants or termites
polymorphemic
— Adjective
– English
～ consisting of two or more morphemes
polymorphic
— Adjective
– English
～ having or occurring in several distinct forms; "man is both polymorphic and polytypic"; "a polymorphous god"
polymorphic
— Adjective
– English
～ relating to the occurrence of more than one kind of individual (independent of sexual differences) in an interbreeding population; "a polymorphic species"
polymorphic
— Adjective
– English
～ relating to the crystallization of a compound in two or more different forms; "polymorphous crystallization"
polymorphism
— Noun
– English
～ (biology) the existence of two or more forms of individuals within the same animal species (independent of sex differences)
polymorphism
— Noun
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～ (genetics) the genetic variation within a population that natural selection can operate on
polymorphism
— Noun
– English
～ (chemistry) the existence of different kinds of crystal of the same chemical compound
polymorphous
— Adjective
– English
～ having or occurring in several distinct forms; "man is both polymorphic and polytypic"; "a polymorphous god"
polymorphous
— Adjective
– English
～ relating to the crystallization of a compound in two or more different forms; "polymorphous crystallization"
polymorphous
— Adjective
– English
～ relating to the occurrence of more than one kind of individual (independent of sexual differences) in an interbreeding population; "a polymorphic species"
Polymox
— Noun
– English
～ an antibiotic; a semisynthetic oral penicillin (trade names Amoxil and Larotid and Polymox and Trimox and Augmentin) used to treat bacterial infections
polymyositis
— Noun
– English
～ myositis characterized by weakness of limb and neck muscles and much muscle pain and swelling; progression and severity vary among individuals
polymyxin
— Noun
– English
～ any of several toxic antibiotics obtained from a particular soil bacterium