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21poly- — [pɔlı US pa: ] prefix [: Latin; Origin: Greek, from polys much ] many ▪ polysyllabic (=with three or moresyllables) …
22poly- — [ pali ] prefix more than one: used with some adjectives or nouns: polysemous (=having several meanings) polygamy (=having more than one husband or wife) …
23poly(SA) — • poly(sebacic anhydride) …
24poly- — ► COMBINING FORM 1) many; much: polychrome. 2) Chemistry forming names of polymers: polyester. ORIGIN from Greek polus much , polloi many …
25poly — [päl′ē] n. [Informal] short for polyester …
26Poly —  Pour les articles homophones, voir Poli et Polly. Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia  …
27poly — Abbreviated form and colloquialism for polymorphonuclear leukocyte. 1. Abbreviation for poly(adenylic acid). 2. Iridoid indole alkaloid isolated from Vinca sp.; may have pharmacologic applications; falling in this class are vinblastine and… …
28Poly — For the prefix and words related to it see Wiktionary. Poly can have multiple meanings::* As a prefix, often meaning more than one or many (eg, polyvalent capable of many valences):* As a feminine given name (Poly, also spelled Polly).Poly is… …
29Poly- — 1) Prefix meaning much or many For example, polycystic means characterized by many cysts. 2) Short form for polymorphonuclear leukocyte, a type of white blood cell. * * * 1. Prefix denoting many; multiplicity. Cf.:multi , pluri . 2. In chemistry …
30poly-A — noun A polynucleotide all of whose bases are adenine. See Also: poly(C), poly(G), poly(U) …
