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In Biology , ''Dreissena polymorpha'' is the scientific name for the Zebra Mussel .

In Materials Science , a ''polymorph'' is a solid which shares chemical composition with another material but is composed of a different crystal lattice or form, see Polymorphism (materials Science) . Also see Allotropy .

In Algebra , a ''polymorph'' is an integer which can be expressed in multiple ways using a certain form (further explanation at mathworld.wolfram.com ).

In fantasy Role-playing Game s, ''polymorph'' means to Change The Shape of something, usually from one living being to another, and usually via Magical means.

A Polymorph was also a Character in the British Science Fiction Sitcom '' Red Dwarf ''.

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