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  • "Polymorphic" is a term I came up with myself using common roots found in linguistics.

    COMIXTALK 2009

  • "Polymorphic" is a term I came up with myself using common roots found in linguistics.

    COMIXTALK 2009

  • Polymorphic genes have more than one allele at each locus.

    Genetic variation 2008

  • Polymorphic bacteria were found in the blood of patients, although not regularly, and degeneration of the nerves could be induced in animals by repeated injections of a coccus culture from them.

    Christiaan Eijkman - Nobel Lecture 1965

  • There is one point connected with individual differences, which is extremely perplexing: I refer to those genera which have been called “protean” or “Polymorphic, ” in which the species present an inordinate amount of variation.

    II. Variation under Nature. Individual Differences 1909

  • Given the Polymorphic Bench's irregular, organic shape it looks more like an artistic representation of a heaving beast than a piece of furniture.

    Gizmodo Mario Aguilar 2011

  • They agreed, and the Polymorphic Bench 2.0 got underway.

    Gizmodo Mario Aguilar 2011

  • As soon as we learned about the Polymorphic Bench we were dying to try it out for ourselves.

    Gizmodo Mario Aguilar 2011

  • Polymorphic inline caching (PICs) for object property access.

    Planet Mozilla 2010

  • File viruses * Trojans * Stealth viruses* Polymorphic viruses * Bodiless viruses * Macro viruses * MS Office viruses * Script viruses * Spyware * Spybots * Password stealers *

    20 Newest Free Software Downloads - Freeware Files.com 2010

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