Multiform
[muhl-tuh-fawrm] /ˈmʌl təˌfɔrm/
adjective
1.
having many different shapes, forms, or kinds.
/ˈmʌltɪˌfɔːm/
adjective
1.
having many forms or kinds
adj.
also multi-form, c.1600, from French multiforme or Latin multiformis “many-shaped, manifold,” from multus “much, many” (see multi-) + forma “shape” (see form (n.)).
multiform mul·ti·form (mŭl’tə-fôrm’)
adj.
Occurring in or having many forms or shapes; polymorphic.
mul’ti·for’mi·ty (-fôr’mĭ-tē) n.
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