Synonyms for polymorphism
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The ability to assume different forms or shapes.
Related words
- Word family
- polymorphic polymorphous
- Phrases
- subtype polymorphism inclusion polymorphism
Forms
- Plural
- polymorphisms → pleomorphisms, polymorphies…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| polymorphism | rising | |
| pleomorphism | rising | |
| polymorphy | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 10 letters
- polymorphy
- 12 letters
- pleomorphism5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (pleomorphism5 = 5 syllables).