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English words: polyembryonically to polyhalite

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English words polyembryonically to polyhalite

  1. polyembryonically adverb: In a polyembryonic manner
  2. polyembryonous adjective: Of or pertaining to polyembryony.
  3. polyembryony noun: The production of two or more embryos in one seed, due either to the existence and fertilization of more than one embryonic sac or to the origination of...
  4. polyemia noun: The presence of an abnormally large volume of blood in the body.
  5. polyemic adjective: Having or relating to polyemia.
  6. polyendocrine adjective: Of or pertaining to multiple endocrine glands.
  7. polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome noun: Synonym of polycystic ovary syndrome.
  8. polyendocrinopathy noun: A disease of the immune system that has multiple features
  9. polyene noun: An organic compound containing several double bonds, especially one containing a sequence of many alternating single and double bonds
  10. polyenergetic adjective: Composed of photons or other particles that have a range of energies.
  11. polyenic adjective: Of or pertaining to a polyene.
  12. polyenoic adjective: Of or relating to polyunsaturated fatty acids
  13. polyenoic acid noun: Any polyunsaturated fatty acid
  14. polyenolic adjective: Composed of many enols
  15. polyenone noun: Any ketone derived from a polyene
  16. polyenthesitis noun: enthesitis of multiple entheses
  17. polyenyl noun: Any radical derived from a polyene
  18. polyenylphosphatidylcholine noun: A preparation of essential phospholipids, used to treat various liver disorders.
  19. polyenyne noun: A polymer formed from enyne components
  20. polyenzymatic adjective: Involving or relating to multiple enzymes.
  21. polyepigenetic adjective: That produces many genetic mutations
  22. polyepitope noun: Any biomolecule that has multiple epitopes
  23. polyepoxide noun: Any of a range of thermosetting resins made by polymerization of epoxides.
  24. polyergic adjective: Having multiple functions, or functioning in multiple ways.
  25. polyester adjective, noun /ˈpɑliˌɛstə(r)/: Any polymer whose monomers are linked together by ester bonds
  26. polyesteramide noun: Any polymer containing both ester and amide groups; used especially of rubber-like insulating materials.
  27. polyesterase noun: Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of polyesters
  28. polyestered adjective: Dressed or covered in polyester.
  29. polyesterification noun: Any reaction which generates a polyester
  30. polyesterify verb: To cause or to undergo polyesterification.
  31. polyesterurethane noun: A foam made from a mixture of polyester and polyurethane.
  32. polyestradiol phosphate noun: An estrogen in the form of a polymer, used for the palliative treatment of prostate cancer.
  33. polyestrous adjective: Having multiple periods of estrus in a year, or during a breeding season.
  34. polyethene noun: Synonym of polyethylene.
  35. polyether noun: a polymer, such as an elastomer, in which carbon atoms of the repeating units are joined by a single oxygen atom
  36. polyether ether ketone noun: Alternative form of polyetheretherketone.
  37. polyethercarbonate noun: Any polymer, or the form [-R-O-CO-O-CH₂-O-]ₙ that has both ether and carbonate groups
  38. polyetherether noun: first part of the name in polyetherether ketone
  39. polyetherether ketone noun: Alternative form of polyetheretherketone.
  40. polyetheretherketone noun: A colorless organic polymer thermoplastic used in engineering applications.
  41. polyetherimide noun: An amorphous, amber, transparent, high-performance thermoplastic.
  42. polyetherketone noun: A polymer whose molecular backbone contains alternating ketone and ether functionalities.
  43. polyetherketoneetherketoneketone noun: A thermoplastic polymer used in surgical implants.
  44. polyetherketoneketone noun: A semicrystalline thermoplastic in the polyaryletherketone family of polymers.
  45. polyethersulfone noun: Any of a family of thermoplastic polymers that are known for their toughness and stability at high temperatures. They contain the subunit aryl-SO₂-aryl, the...
  46. polyethersulphone noun: Alternative form of polyethersulfone.
  47. polyethism noun: The presence of different work activities among different members of an insect community, or at different times in an insect's life
  48. polyethnic adjective: That contains people who together represent multiple ethnicities, especially such that they coexist and interact harmoniously.
  49. polyethoxylate noun: Any polymer based on ethoxylate monomers
  50. polyethoxylated adjective: Formed into a polymer whose repeat unit is derived from ethylene oxide
  51. polyethoxylation noun: Reaction with multiple instances of ethylene oxide
  52. polyethylene noun: A polymer consisting of many ethylene monomers bonded together; used for kitchenware, containers etc.
  53. polyethylene glycol noun: Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of general formula [CH₂-CH₂-O]ₙ, used in detergents and as emulsifiers and plasticizers.
  54. polyethylene terephthalate noun: A thermoplastic resin of the polyester family used particularly in the manufacture of plastic bottles (PET) and fabrics (Terylene).
  55. polyethyleneglycol noun: Alternative form of polyethylene glycol.
  56. polyethyleneimine noun: A polymer of ethyleneimine, often mixed with acrylamides.
  57. polyethyleneoxide noun: Synonym of polyethylene glycol.
  58. polyethylenic adjective: Of, relating to, or derived from polyethylene
  59. polyetiological adjective: Relating to more than one etiology.
  60. polyetiologically adverb: In a polyetiological manner
  61. polyexponential adjective, noun: Involving many exponentials
  62. polyextremophile noun: An organism which can tolerate two or more extreme environmental factors.
  63. polyextremophilic adjective: That can tolerate two or more extreme environmental factors
  64. polyextremotolerant adjective: Capable of tolerating multiple extreme environmental conditions
  65. polyfactorial adjective: Having many factors
  66. polyfamily noun: A group of people in a polyamorous relationship, who consider each other as family.
  67. polyfascicular adjective: Relating to or composed of many fascicles.
  68. polyfection noun: transfection mediated by cationic polymers
  69. polyferredoxin noun: a polymeric form of ferredoxin
  70. polyfidelitous adjective: Faithful within a polyamorous relationship.
  71. polyfidelity noun: A form of polyamory where all members are considered equal partners and agree to be sexually active only with other members of the group.
  72. polyfilament adjective: Composed of multiple filaments
  73. polyfill noun, verb: A synthetic textile used for bulk or insulation, e.g., in stuffed animals or coats.
  74. Polyfilla noun: A metaphorical filler to minimize or obscure defects.
  75. polyflavonoid noun: Any polymeric flavonoid, especially ones that are the constituents of tannins
  76. polyfloral adjective: Of or relating to more than one (variety of) flower.
  77. polyflorous adjective: Synonym of multiflorous.
  78. polyflower adjective: Produced from multiple types of flower.
  79. polyfluoralkyl noun: Alternative form of polyfluoroalkyl.
  80. polyfluorene noun: Any of a class of electroluminescent aromatic polycyclic hydrocarbons consisting of many fluorene units attached end-to-end
  81. polyfluorescent adjective: Containing multiple fluorochromes
  82. polyfluorinated adjective: fluorinated with many fluorine atoms
  83. polyfluoro adjective, noun: Many fluorine atoms in a molecule.
  84. polyfluoroalkyl noun: Any polyfluoro derivative of an alkyl group.
  85. polyfluoroalkyl substance noun: Any group of man-made chemicals created for a variety of household and industrial uses.
  86. polyfluoroalkylated adjective: Modified by the addition of one or more polyfluoroalkyl grops
  87. polyfluorobenzyl noun: A derivative of the benzyl radical in which every hydrogen atom has been replaced by fluorine
  88. polyfluoroolefin noun: Any of several polymers made from the polymerization of fluorinated olefins
  89. polyfluorophenyl noun: Any polyfluoro derivative of a phenyl radical
  90. polyfoam noun: Any of various materials, made from synthetic polymers, that have a cellular structure and are frequently used in upholstery or insulation.
  91. polyfocal adjective: Having multiple foci
  92. polyfoil noun: Multifoil.
  93. polyfold adjective, noun: A metrizable space together with an equivalence class of sc-smooth structures.
  94. polyfollicular adjective: Having many follicles.
  95. polyform noun: A plane or solid figure constructed by joining together identical polygons edge to edge.
  96. polyformaldehyde noun: polyoxymethylene
  97. polyforming noun: An early, noncatalytic process for producing petroleum/gasoline by reacting low- and high-molecular weigh hydrocarbons at high temperature.
  98. polyfoto noun, verb: One of a series of 48 photographs (similar to photo booth photos) taken using a Polyfoto camera, which used a single glass plate negative, the operator...
  99. polyfrag adjective: Clipping of polyfragmented
  100. polyfragmentation noun: The condition of being polyfragmented.
  101. polyfragmented adjective: Designating a form of dissociative identity disorder in which the patient has a very large number of alters.
  102. polyfructan noun: A polymeric fructan
  103. polyfructosan noun: A form of fructan
  104. polyfucosylate verb: To fucosylate at multiple positions
  105. polyfucosylated adjective, verb: fucosylated at multiple positions
  106. polyfunctional adjective: Having multiple different or same functional groups in the same compound.
  107. polyfunctionalised adjective: Alternative form of polyfunctionalized.
  108. polyfunctionality noun: The state of being polyfunctional.
  109. polyfunctionalization noun: The addition of many different functional groups to a molecule
  110. polyfunctionalized adjective: functionalized with many (different) functional groups
  111. polyfunctionally adverb: In a polyfunctional manner
  112. polyfungal adjective: Relating to, or containing multiple types of fungus
  113. polyfuroside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
  114. polyfuse noun: Synonym of resettable fuse.
  115. polyfused adjective: Having multiple rings fused together (with at least one atom that is each part of several rings)
  116. polyfusomal adjective: Relating to a polyfusome
  117. polyfusome noun: A polymeric fusome
  118. polygala noun: Any milkwort of the genus Polygala
  119. polygalaceous adjective: Of or pertaining to a family of plants (Polygalaceae) of which Polygala is the type.
  120. polygalactan noun: A relatively large molecular weight galactan
  121. polygalactia noun: The excessive secretion of milk by the breasts
  122. polygalactin noun: A biodegradable polymer used to make surgical sutures
  123. polygalactose noun: A polysaccharide composed of galactose units
  124. polygalacturonan noun: A polymeric form of galacturonan
  125. polygalacturonase noun: Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of polymeric galacturonic acids and similar carbohydrates.
  126. polygalacturonate noun: pectate
  127. polygalacturonic adjective: Relating to polygalacturonic acid or its derivatives
  128. polygalacturonic acid noun: pectic acid
  129. polygalic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or obtained from Polygala; specifically, designating an acrid glucoside (called polygalic acid, senegin, etc.), resembling, or possibly...
  130. polygalic acid noun: The poisonous glucoside saponin.
  131. polygalin noun: polygalic acid
  132. polygam noun: A polygamous plant.
  133. polygamian adjective: Polygamous.
  134. polygamic adjective: polygamous
  135. polygamical adjective: polygamous
  136. polygamically adverb: In a polygamic manner
  137. polygamise verb: Alternative spelling of polygamize.
  138. polygamist noun /pəˈlɪɡəmɪst/: One who practices polygamy, or maintains that it is lawful.
  139. polygamistic adjective: Synonym of polygamous.
  140. polygamize verb: To practice polygamy: to marry more than one wife or husband.
  141. polygamma function noun: A meromorphic function on ℂ, defined as the (m+1)-th derivative (for a given order m) of the logarithm of the gamma function.
  142. polygamodioecious adjective: Having bisexual and male flowers on some plants, and bisexual and female flowers on others.
  143. polygamodioecy noun: The condition of being polygamodioecious.
  144. polygamomonoecious adjective: Containing some plants that are polygamous and others that are monoecious, as for example in the case of the coconut palm.
  145. polygamomonoecy noun: The condition of being polygamomonoecious.
  146. polygamous adjective /pəˈlɪɡəməs/: Of, relating to, or practicing polygamy.
  147. polygamously adverb: In a polygamous manner.
  148. polygamy noun /pəˈlɪɡ.ə.mi/: The condition of having more than one spouse or marriage partner at one time.
  149. polyganglionic adjective: Of or relating to multiple ganglia.
  150. polygar noun: Alternative form of poligar.
  151. polygar dog noun: Alternative form of poligar dog.
  152. polygasoline noun: A high-octane gasoline made by the polymerization of light olefins.
  153. polygastrian noun: One of the Polygastrica, an obsolete classification of microorganisms.
  154. polygastric adjective, noun: Having several bellies; -- applied to muscles which are made up of several bellies separated by short tendons.
  155. polygastrica noun: The infusoria.
  156. polygeline noun: an intravenous colloid used in the prevention or treatment of shock associated with reduction in effective circulating blood volume due to haemorrhage or...
  157. polygender adjective: Having a mixture of genders; neither purely male nor purely female.
  158. polygendered adjective: Having a mixture of genders; neither purely male nor purely female.
  159. polygene noun: A group of nonallelic genes that act together to produce phenotype variations
  160. polygeneous adjective: Alternative form of polygenous.
  161. polygeneric adjective: Of or relating to more than one genus.
  162. polygenesic adjective: polygenetic
  163. polygenesis noun /ˌpɒlɪˈd͡ʒɛnəsɪs/: The genesis of a species from more than one ancestor.
  164. polygenesist noun: polygenist
  165. polygenetic adjective: Having many distinct sources; originating at various places or times.
  166. polygenetically adverb: In a polygenetic manner
  167. polygenic adjective: controlled by the interaction of more than one gene
  168. polygenically adverb: In a polygenic manner.
  169. polygenicity noun: The condition of being polygenic
  170. polygenism noun /pəˈlɪd͡ʒənɪzəm/: The belief that humans descended from more than one ancestral pair.
  171. polygenist noun: One who maintains that animals of the same species are descended from more than one original pair.
  172. polygenistic adjective: Of or relating to polygenism.
  173. polygenome noun: The collective genome of a community of related organisms
  174. polygenomic adjective: Relating to a polygenome
  175. polygenotype noun: A genotype containing genetic material from two or more ancestors
  176. polygenous adjective: Consisting of, or containing, many kinds or genres
  177. polygeny noun: Polygenesis.
  178. polyglacial adjective: Pertaining to multiple periods of glacial formation separated by warmer interglacial periods.
  179. polyglacialism noun: The polyglacial theory
  180. polyglacialist noun: A proponent of polyglacialism
  181. polyglactin noun: Any of a range of polymeric materials derived from glycolic acid that are used as a suture
  182. polyglandular adjective: Of, pertaining to, or affecting multiple glands; especially, many glands.
  183. polyglobulia noun: Synonym of polycythemia.
  184. polyglomerular adjective: Relating to many glomeruli
  185. polyglossary noun: A glossary in multiple languages.
  186. polyglossia noun: The coexistence of multiple languages in the same geographic area.
  187. polyglossic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting polyglossia
  188. polyglossy noun: polyglossia
  189. polyglot adjective, noun /ˈpɒlɪɡlɒt/: A publication in several languages; specifically, a book (especially a bible) containing several versions of the same subject matter or text in several...
  190. polyglotism noun: The use, notably in speech, of several languages.
  191. polyglotry noun: The quality of being polyglot; multilingualism.
  192. polyglottal adjective: polyglot
  193. polyglottally adverb: In a polyglottal manner.
  194. polyglotted adjective: polyglot; multilingual
  195. polyglottery noun: polyglotism
  196. polyglottic adjective: polyglot
  197. polyglottically adverb: In a polyglottic manner.
  198. polyglottism noun: Alternative spelling of polyglotism.
  199. polyglottist noun: Synonym of polyglot (“multilingual person”).
  200. polyglottology noun: The use of many languages
  201. polyglottonic adjective: polyglot; multilingual
  202. polyglottous adjective: Speaking many languages; polyglot.
  203. polyglucan noun: Any polysaccharide containing glucan units
  204. polyglucosan noun: A polymeric form of glucosan
  205. polyglucose noun: A polymer of glucose whose derivatives are used as nonionic detergenta
  206. polyglucoside noun: Any polymeric glucoside
  207. polyglutamate noun: A polymer formed from glutamate residues
  208. polyglutamated adjective: Converted to a polyglutamate
  209. polyglutamation noun: The addition of multiple glutamic acid residues to a molecule through an enzymatic process. An example of this is the attachment of glutamic acid residues...
  210. polyglutamic acid noun: A polymer of glutamic acid, found in natto and having various uses in food, medicine, and water treatment.
  211. polyglutamine adjective, noun: Involving more than one glutamine; (medicine) applied to a class of trinucleotide repeat disorder.
  212. polyglutamyl noun: Many glutamyl groups in a compound
  213. polyglutamylase noun: Any enzyme that catalyzes polyglutamylation.
  214. polyglutamylate verb: To undergo polyglutamylation
  215. polyglutamylation noun: The posttranslational modification of a protein (especially a tubulin) by the addition of glutamate to existing glutamate residues
  216. polyglycan noun: A polymeric form of a glycan
  217. polyglycerol noun: Any of several polymeric condensation products of glycerol
  218. polyglycerol polyricinoleate noun: A particular emulsifier used in food.
  219. polyglycine noun: Multiple glycine residues linked together as part of a polypeptide
  220. polyglycol noun: Synonym of polyethylene glycol.
  221. polyglycolic adjective: Of or pertaining to a polyglycolic acid or its derivatives
  222. polyglycolic acid noun: A biodegradable, thermoplastic polymer formed from glycolic acid monomers
  223. polyglycolide noun: An aliphatic polyester prepared by polymerization of glycolide
  224. polyglyconate noun: A polymeric glyconate
  225. polyglycoside noun: A polymeric glycoside
  226. polyglycosylated adjective: Modified by the addition of many glycosyl groups
  227. polyglyphanodontian noun: Any extinct lizard of the clade †Polyglyphanodontia
  228. polygodial noun: A bicyclic sesquiterpenoid found in the water pepper.
  229. polygon noun /ˈpɒlɪɡən/: A plane figure bounded by edges that are all straight lines.
  230. polygon-circle graph noun: A graph (set of connected points) in which each vertex corresponds to a convex polygon circumscribed in a common circle, and in which (graph) vertices are...
  231. polygon mesh noun: A collection of vertices, edges and faces that defines the shape of a polyhedral object.
  232. polygon of forces noun: A polygonal figure the sides of which are vectors representing several forces acting simultaneously upon one point, so that the vector necessary to make the...
  233. polygon soup noun: An arbitrary collection of polygons with no particular distinguishing traits, thus possibly difficult to decompose for rendering.
  234. polygonaceous adjective: Of or pertaining to a family of apetalous plants, Polygonaceae, of which the knotweeds of the genus Polygonum are the type, and which includes also the...
  235. polygonal adjective /pəˈlɪɡənəl/: Having many angles; hence characteristic of a polygon.
  236. polygonal fort noun: A kind of fortification without bastions, and generally arranged in a ring around the protected area, originating in France in the late 18th century and...
  237. polygonal mesh noun: Alternative spelling of polygon mesh.
  238. polygonality noun: The state of being a polygon, the degree to which an object is polygonal.
  239. polygonally adverb: In a polygonal manner.
  240. polygonar adjective: polygonal
  241. polygonate adjective: polygonal
  242. polygonation noun: A method of surveying, an extension of triangulation, in which a set of contiguous polygons are measured and plotted
  243. polygonatoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
  244. polygonboden noun: polygonal patches of ground, found especially in frozen environments.
  245. polygoneutic adjective: Having two or more broods in a season.
  246. polygoneutism noun: The state of being polygoneutic
  247. polygonflavanol noun: A flavonostilbene found in Polygonum multiflorum.
  248. polygonhood noun: The state of being a polygon.
  249. polygonia noun: A butterfly of the genus Polygonia.
  250. polygonial adjective, noun: polygonal
  251. polygonic adjective: polygonal
  252. polygonic acid noun: A sesquiterpenoid acid, obtained from the water pepper plant, once used as a stimulant or diuretic
  253. polygonically adverb: polygonally
  254. polygonid noun: Any comma (butterfly) of the genus Polygonia.
  255. polygonise verb: UK spelling of polygonize.
  256. polygonization noun: The subdivision of a plane into polygons
  257. polygonize verb: To subdivide a plane into polygons.
  258. polygonness noun: The state of being a polygon.
  259. polygonogram noun: A graphic representation of an interrelationship in the form of a polygon (typically a star polygon) inscribed within a circle
  260. polygonometry noun: The mensuration of polygons
  261. polygonoscope noun: An arrangement of hinged mirrors for the production of multiple images of an object.
  262. polygonous adjective: polygonal
  263. polygonum noun: Any of many plants, of the family Polygonaceae, embracing a large number of species, including bistort, knotweed, smartweed, etc.
  264. polygony noun: Any plant of the genus Polygonum, especially knotgrass.
  265. polygram noun: A figure consisting of many lines.
  266. polygrammatic adjective: Of a telegraph system: capable of displaying several symbols at the same time.
  267. polygrammoid adjective: Synonym of polypod.
  268. polygranular adjective: Composed of many microscopic granules
  269. polygraph noun, verb /ˈpɒliɡɹæf/: A device which measures and records several physiological variables such as blood pressure, heart rate, respiration and skin conductivity while a series of...
  270. polygrapher noun: A person skilled in the operation of a polygraph.
  271. polygraphic adjective: Relating to polygraphy.
  272. polygraphical adjective: Polygraphic.
  273. polygraphically adverb: By polygraphic means.
  274. polygraphist noun: A person skilled in the operation of a polygraph (lie detector)
  275. polygraphy noun: Much writing; writing of many books.
  276. polygroove adjective: Alternative form of polygrooved.
  277. polygrooved adjective: Having many grooves.
  278. polygroup noun: A set of polygons that is assigned to a unique identifier.
  279. polyguanine noun: A stretch of repeated guanine nucleotides in a nucleic acid
  280. polyguanosine noun: A long string of guanosine residues in a nucleic acid
  281. polygyn noun: A plant of the order Polygynia.
  282. polygynandrous adjective: Exhibiting or relating to polygynandry.
  283. polygynandrously adverb: In a polygynandrous manner
  284. polygynandry noun /pɒlid͡ʒɪˈnændɹi/: A mating pattern involving multiple males and multiple females.
  285. polygyne adjective: Describing a hive or colony (of a social insect) that has more than one active queen
  286. polygynian adjective: Having many styles; belonging to the order Polygynia.
  287. polygynic adjective: Having more than one female as wife or mate; polygynous.
  288. polygynious adjective: Alternative form of polygynous.
  289. polygynist noun /pəˈlɪd͡ʒɪnɪst/: One who practices or advocates polygyny
  290. polygynoecial adjective: Formed from the pistils of multiple flowers
  291. polygynous adjective /pəˈlɪd͡ʒɪnəs/: Having many styles; belonging to the order Polygynia.
  292. polygynously adverb: In a polygynous manner.
  293. polygyny noun /pəˈlɪd͡ʒ.ɪ.ni/: The state or practice of a man having more than one wife at a time; plurality of wives; marriage between one man and multiple wives.
  294. polygyrate adjective: Multiply gyrate, like the protoconches of various Gemmula ammonites. ?
  295. polygyria noun: Micropolygyria.
  296. polygyrid noun: Any snail in the family Polygyridae.
  297. polygyrous adjective: Having many closely-spaced spirals
  298. polyhaemia noun: Synonym of polyemia.
  299. polyhaline adjective: Very brackish
  300. polyhalite noun: A mineral usually occurring in fibrous masses, of a brick-red color, being tinged with iron, and consisting chiefly of the sulphates of lime, magnesia, and...

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Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under P: 63,631 words, in 213 parts.