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polymorphism:

polymorphism [the ~] noun

  1. the polymorphism
    – In an object-oriented programming language, the ability to redefine a routine in a derived class (a class that inherited its data structures and routines from another class). 1

Translation Matrix for polymorphism:

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- pleomorphism
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Polymorphie polymorphism

Synonyms for "polymorphism":

  • pleomorphism; chemical phenomenon
  • organic phenomenon

Related Definitions for "polymorphism":

  1. (biology) the existence of two or more forms of individuals within the same animal species (independent of sex differences)2
  2. (chemistry) the existence of different kinds of crystal of the same chemical compound2
  3. (genetics) the genetic variation within a population that natural selection can operate on2
  4. In an object-oriented programming language, the ability to redefine a routine in a derived class (a class that inherited its data structures and routines from another class).1

Wiktionary Translations for polymorphism:

polymorphism
noun
  1. ability to assume different forms or shapes
  2. biology: coexistence of two or more distinct forms independent of sex
  3. computer science: feature of object-oriented programming
  4. genetics: regular existence of two or more different genotypes within a given species or population
polymorphism
Cross Translation:
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polymorphism Polymorphie polymorfisme — biologie|nld het voorkomen van verschillende gedaanten bij eenzelfde diersoort
polymorphism Polymorphie polymorphisme — didactique|nocat=1