English words: polyembryonically to polyhalite
300 English words, part 122 of 213 of the words starting with P, A to Z. 16 have a page of their own.
English words polyembryonically to polyhalite
- polyembryonically adverb: In a polyembryonic manner
- polyembryonous adjective: Of or pertaining to polyembryony.
- 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...
- polyemia noun: The presence of an abnormally large volume of blood in the body.
- polyemic adjective: Having or relating to polyemia.
- polyendocrine adjective: Of or pertaining to multiple endocrine glands.
- polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome noun: Synonym of polycystic ovary syndrome.
- polyendocrinopathy noun: A disease of the immune system that has multiple features
- polyene noun: An organic compound containing several double bonds, especially one containing a sequence of many alternating single and double bonds
- polyenergetic adjective: Composed of photons or other particles that have a range of energies.
- polyenic adjective: Of or pertaining to a polyene.
- polyenoic adjective: Of or relating to polyunsaturated fatty acids
- polyenoic acid noun: Any polyunsaturated fatty acid
- polyenolic adjective: Composed of many enols
- polyenone noun: Any ketone derived from a polyene
- polyenthesitis noun: enthesitis of multiple entheses
- polyenyl noun: Any radical derived from a polyene
- polyenylphosphatidylcholine noun: A preparation of essential phospholipids, used to treat various liver disorders.
- polyenyne noun: A polymer formed from enyne components
- polyenzymatic adjective: Involving or relating to multiple enzymes.
- polyepigenetic adjective: That produces many genetic mutations
- polyepitope noun: Any biomolecule that has multiple epitopes
- polyepoxide noun: Any of a range of thermosetting resins made by polymerization of epoxides.
- polyergic adjective: Having multiple functions, or functioning in multiple ways.
- polyester adjective, noun /ˈpɑliˌɛstə(r)/: Any polymer whose monomers are linked together by ester bonds
- polyesteramide noun: Any polymer containing both ester and amide groups; used especially of rubber-like insulating materials.
- polyesterase noun: Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of polyesters
- polyestered adjective: Dressed or covered in polyester.
- polyesterification noun: Any reaction which generates a polyester
- polyesterify verb: To cause or to undergo polyesterification.
- polyesterurethane noun: A foam made from a mixture of polyester and polyurethane.
- polyestradiol phosphate noun: An estrogen in the form of a polymer, used for the palliative treatment of prostate cancer.
- polyestrous adjective: Having multiple periods of estrus in a year, or during a breeding season.
- polyethene noun: Synonym of polyethylene.
- polyether noun: a polymer, such as an elastomer, in which carbon atoms of the repeating units are joined by a single oxygen atom
- polyether ether ketone noun: Alternative form of polyetheretherketone.
- polyethercarbonate noun: Any polymer, or the form [-R-O-CO-O-CH₂-O-]ₙ that has both ether and carbonate groups
- polyetherether noun: first part of the name in polyetherether ketone
- polyetherether ketone noun: Alternative form of polyetheretherketone.
- polyetheretherketone noun: A colorless organic polymer thermoplastic used in engineering applications.
- polyetherimide noun: An amorphous, amber, transparent, high-performance thermoplastic.
- polyetherketone noun: A polymer whose molecular backbone contains alternating ketone and ether functionalities.
- polyetherketoneetherketoneketone noun: A thermoplastic polymer used in surgical implants.
- polyetherketoneketone noun: A semicrystalline thermoplastic in the polyaryletherketone family of polymers.
- 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...
- polyethersulphone noun: Alternative form of polyethersulfone.
- polyethism noun: The presence of different work activities among different members of an insect community, or at different times in an insect's life
- polyethnic adjective: That contains people who together represent multiple ethnicities, especially such that they coexist and interact harmoniously.
- polyethoxylate noun: Any polymer based on ethoxylate monomers
- polyethoxylated adjective: Formed into a polymer whose repeat unit is derived from ethylene oxide
- polyethoxylation noun: Reaction with multiple instances of ethylene oxide
- polyethylene noun: A polymer consisting of many ethylene monomers bonded together; used for kitchenware, containers etc.
- 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.
- polyethylene terephthalate noun: A thermoplastic resin of the polyester family used particularly in the manufacture of plastic bottles (PET) and fabrics (Terylene).
- polyethyleneglycol noun: Alternative form of polyethylene glycol.
- polyethyleneimine noun: A polymer of ethyleneimine, often mixed with acrylamides.
- polyethyleneoxide noun: Synonym of polyethylene glycol.
- polyethylenic adjective: Of, relating to, or derived from polyethylene
- polyetiological adjective: Relating to more than one etiology.
- polyetiologically adverb: In a polyetiological manner
- polyexponential adjective, noun: Involving many exponentials
- polyextremophile noun: An organism which can tolerate two or more extreme environmental factors.
- polyextremophilic adjective: That can tolerate two or more extreme environmental factors
- polyextremotolerant adjective: Capable of tolerating multiple extreme environmental conditions
- polyfactorial adjective: Having many factors
- polyfamily noun: A group of people in a polyamorous relationship, who consider each other as family.
- polyfascicular adjective: Relating to or composed of many fascicles.
- polyfection noun: transfection mediated by cationic polymers
- polyferredoxin noun: a polymeric form of ferredoxin
- polyfidelitous adjective: Faithful within a polyamorous relationship.
- 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.
- polyfilament adjective: Composed of multiple filaments
- polyfill noun, verb: A synthetic textile used for bulk or insulation, e.g., in stuffed animals or coats.
- Polyfilla noun: A metaphorical filler to minimize or obscure defects.
- polyflavonoid noun: Any polymeric flavonoid, especially ones that are the constituents of tannins
- polyfloral adjective: Of or relating to more than one (variety of) flower.
- polyflorous adjective: Synonym of multiflorous.
- polyflower adjective: Produced from multiple types of flower.
- polyfluoralkyl noun: Alternative form of polyfluoroalkyl.
- polyfluorene noun: Any of a class of electroluminescent aromatic polycyclic hydrocarbons consisting of many fluorene units attached end-to-end
- polyfluorescent adjective: Containing multiple fluorochromes
- polyfluorinated adjective: fluorinated with many fluorine atoms
- polyfluoro adjective, noun: Many fluorine atoms in a molecule.
- polyfluoroalkyl noun: Any polyfluoro derivative of an alkyl group.
- polyfluoroalkyl substance noun: Any group of man-made chemicals created for a variety of household and industrial uses.
- polyfluoroalkylated adjective: Modified by the addition of one or more polyfluoroalkyl grops
- polyfluorobenzyl noun: A derivative of the benzyl radical in which every hydrogen atom has been replaced by fluorine
- polyfluoroolefin noun: Any of several polymers made from the polymerization of fluorinated olefins
- polyfluorophenyl noun: Any polyfluoro derivative of a phenyl radical
- polyfoam noun: Any of various materials, made from synthetic polymers, that have a cellular structure and are frequently used in upholstery or insulation.
- polyfocal adjective: Having multiple foci
- polyfoil noun: Multifoil.
- polyfold adjective, noun: A metrizable space together with an equivalence class of sc-smooth structures.
- polyfollicular adjective: Having many follicles.
- polyform noun: A plane or solid figure constructed by joining together identical polygons edge to edge.
- polyformaldehyde noun: polyoxymethylene
- polyforming noun: An early, noncatalytic process for producing petroleum/gasoline by reacting low- and high-molecular weigh hydrocarbons at high temperature.
- 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...
- polyfrag adjective: Clipping of polyfragmented
- polyfragmentation noun: The condition of being polyfragmented.
- polyfragmented adjective: Designating a form of dissociative identity disorder in which the patient has a very large number of alters.
- polyfructan noun: A polymeric fructan
- polyfructosan noun: A form of fructan
- polyfucosylate verb: To fucosylate at multiple positions
- polyfucosylated adjective, verb: fucosylated at multiple positions
- polyfunctional adjective: Having multiple different or same functional groups in the same compound.
- polyfunctionalised adjective: Alternative form of polyfunctionalized.
- polyfunctionality noun: The state of being polyfunctional.
- polyfunctionalization noun: The addition of many different functional groups to a molecule
- polyfunctionalized adjective: functionalized with many (different) functional groups
- polyfunctionally adverb: In a polyfunctional manner
- polyfungal adjective: Relating to, or containing multiple types of fungus
- polyfuroside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- polyfuse noun: Synonym of resettable fuse.
- polyfused adjective: Having multiple rings fused together (with at least one atom that is each part of several rings)
- polyfusomal adjective: Relating to a polyfusome
- polyfusome noun: A polymeric fusome
- polygala noun: Any milkwort of the genus Polygala
- polygalaceous adjective: Of or pertaining to a family of plants (Polygalaceae) of which Polygala is the type.
- polygalactan noun: A relatively large molecular weight galactan
- polygalactia noun: The excessive secretion of milk by the breasts
- polygalactin noun: A biodegradable polymer used to make surgical sutures
- polygalactose noun: A polysaccharide composed of galactose units
- polygalacturonan noun: A polymeric form of galacturonan
- polygalacturonase noun: Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of polymeric galacturonic acids and similar carbohydrates.
- polygalacturonate noun: pectate
- polygalacturonic adjective: Relating to polygalacturonic acid or its derivatives
- polygalacturonic acid noun: pectic acid
- polygalic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or obtained from Polygala; specifically, designating an acrid glucoside (called polygalic acid, senegin, etc.), resembling, or possibly...
- polygalic acid noun: The poisonous glucoside saponin.
- polygalin noun: polygalic acid
- polygam noun: A polygamous plant.
- polygamian adjective: Polygamous.
- polygamic adjective: polygamous
- polygamical adjective: polygamous
- polygamically adverb: In a polygamic manner
- polygamise verb: Alternative spelling of polygamize.
- polygamist noun /pəˈlɪɡəmɪst/: One who practices polygamy, or maintains that it is lawful.
- polygamistic adjective: Synonym of polygamous.
- polygamize verb: To practice polygamy: to marry more than one wife or husband.
- 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.
- polygamodioecious adjective: Having bisexual and male flowers on some plants, and bisexual and female flowers on others.
- polygamodioecy noun: The condition of being polygamodioecious.
- polygamomonoecious adjective: Containing some plants that are polygamous and others that are monoecious, as for example in the case of the coconut palm.
- polygamomonoecy noun: The condition of being polygamomonoecious.
- polygamous adjective /pəˈlɪɡəməs/: Of, relating to, or practicing polygamy.
- polygamously adverb: In a polygamous manner.
- polygamy noun /pəˈlɪɡ.ə.mi/: The condition of having more than one spouse or marriage partner at one time.
- polyganglionic adjective: Of or relating to multiple ganglia.
- polygar noun: Alternative form of poligar.
- polygar dog noun: Alternative form of poligar dog.
- polygasoline noun: A high-octane gasoline made by the polymerization of light olefins.
- polygastrian noun: One of the Polygastrica, an obsolete classification of microorganisms.
- polygastric adjective, noun: Having several bellies; -- applied to muscles which are made up of several bellies separated by short tendons.
- polygastrica noun: The infusoria.
- 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...
- polygender adjective: Having a mixture of genders; neither purely male nor purely female.
- polygendered adjective: Having a mixture of genders; neither purely male nor purely female.
- polygene noun: A group of nonallelic genes that act together to produce phenotype variations
- polygeneous adjective: Alternative form of polygenous.
- polygeneric adjective: Of or relating to more than one genus.
- polygenesic adjective: polygenetic
- polygenesis noun /ˌpɒlɪˈd͡ʒɛnəsɪs/: The genesis of a species from more than one ancestor.
- polygenesist noun: polygenist
- polygenetic adjective: Having many distinct sources; originating at various places or times.
- polygenetically adverb: In a polygenetic manner
- polygenic adjective: controlled by the interaction of more than one gene
- polygenically adverb: In a polygenic manner.
- polygenicity noun: The condition of being polygenic
- polygenism noun /pəˈlɪd͡ʒənɪzəm/: The belief that humans descended from more than one ancestral pair.
- polygenist noun: One who maintains that animals of the same species are descended from more than one original pair.
- polygenistic adjective: Of or relating to polygenism.
- polygenome noun: The collective genome of a community of related organisms
- polygenomic adjective: Relating to a polygenome
- polygenotype noun: A genotype containing genetic material from two or more ancestors
- polygenous adjective: Consisting of, or containing, many kinds or genres
- polygeny noun: Polygenesis.
- polyglacial adjective: Pertaining to multiple periods of glacial formation separated by warmer interglacial periods.
- polyglacialism noun: The polyglacial theory
- polyglacialist noun: A proponent of polyglacialism
- polyglactin noun: Any of a range of polymeric materials derived from glycolic acid that are used as a suture
- polyglandular adjective: Of, pertaining to, or affecting multiple glands; especially, many glands.
- polyglobulia noun: Synonym of polycythemia.
- polyglomerular adjective: Relating to many glomeruli
- polyglossary noun: A glossary in multiple languages.
- polyglossia noun: The coexistence of multiple languages in the same geographic area.
- polyglossic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting polyglossia
- polyglossy noun: polyglossia
- 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...
- polyglotism noun: The use, notably in speech, of several languages.
- polyglotry noun: The quality of being polyglot; multilingualism.
- polyglottal adjective: polyglot
- polyglottally adverb: In a polyglottal manner.
- polyglotted adjective: polyglot; multilingual
- polyglottery noun: polyglotism
- polyglottic adjective: polyglot
- polyglottically adverb: In a polyglottic manner.
- polyglottism noun: Alternative spelling of polyglotism.
- polyglottist noun: Synonym of polyglot (“multilingual person”).
- polyglottology noun: The use of many languages
- polyglottonic adjective: polyglot; multilingual
- polyglottous adjective: Speaking many languages; polyglot.
- polyglucan noun: Any polysaccharide containing glucan units
- polyglucosan noun: A polymeric form of glucosan
- polyglucose noun: A polymer of glucose whose derivatives are used as nonionic detergenta
- polyglucoside noun: Any polymeric glucoside
- polyglutamate noun: A polymer formed from glutamate residues
- polyglutamated adjective: Converted to a polyglutamate
- 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...
- polyglutamic acid noun: A polymer of glutamic acid, found in natto and having various uses in food, medicine, and water treatment.
- polyglutamine adjective, noun: Involving more than one glutamine; (medicine) applied to a class of trinucleotide repeat disorder.
- polyglutamyl noun: Many glutamyl groups in a compound
- polyglutamylase noun: Any enzyme that catalyzes polyglutamylation.
- polyglutamylate verb: To undergo polyglutamylation
- polyglutamylation noun: The posttranslational modification of a protein (especially a tubulin) by the addition of glutamate to existing glutamate residues
- polyglycan noun: A polymeric form of a glycan
- polyglycerol noun: Any of several polymeric condensation products of glycerol
- polyglycerol polyricinoleate noun: A particular emulsifier used in food.
- polyglycine noun: Multiple glycine residues linked together as part of a polypeptide
- polyglycol noun: Synonym of polyethylene glycol.
- polyglycolic adjective: Of or pertaining to a polyglycolic acid or its derivatives
- polyglycolic acid noun: A biodegradable, thermoplastic polymer formed from glycolic acid monomers
- polyglycolide noun: An aliphatic polyester prepared by polymerization of glycolide
- polyglyconate noun: A polymeric glyconate
- polyglycoside noun: A polymeric glycoside
- polyglycosylated adjective: Modified by the addition of many glycosyl groups
- polyglyphanodontian noun: Any extinct lizard of the clade †Polyglyphanodontia
- polygodial noun: A bicyclic sesquiterpenoid found in the water pepper.
- polygon noun /ˈpɒlɪɡən/: A plane figure bounded by edges that are all straight lines.
- 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...
- polygon mesh noun: A collection of vertices, edges and faces that defines the shape of a polyhedral object.
- 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...
- polygon soup noun: An arbitrary collection of polygons with no particular distinguishing traits, thus possibly difficult to decompose for rendering.
- 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...
- polygonal adjective /pəˈlɪɡənəl/: Having many angles; hence characteristic of a polygon.
- 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...
- polygonal mesh noun: Alternative spelling of polygon mesh.
- polygonality noun: The state of being a polygon, the degree to which an object is polygonal.
- polygonally adverb: In a polygonal manner.
- polygonar adjective: polygonal
- polygonate adjective: polygonal
- polygonation noun: A method of surveying, an extension of triangulation, in which a set of contiguous polygons are measured and plotted
- polygonatoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- polygonboden noun: polygonal patches of ground, found especially in frozen environments.
- polygoneutic adjective: Having two or more broods in a season.
- polygoneutism noun: The state of being polygoneutic
- polygonflavanol noun: A flavonostilbene found in Polygonum multiflorum.
- polygonhood noun: The state of being a polygon.
- polygonia noun: A butterfly of the genus Polygonia.
- polygonial adjective, noun: polygonal
- polygonic adjective: polygonal
- polygonic acid noun: A sesquiterpenoid acid, obtained from the water pepper plant, once used as a stimulant or diuretic
- polygonically adverb: polygonally
- polygonid noun: Any comma (butterfly) of the genus Polygonia.
- polygonise verb: UK spelling of polygonize.
- polygonization noun: The subdivision of a plane into polygons
- polygonize verb: To subdivide a plane into polygons.
- polygonness noun: The state of being a polygon.
- polygonogram noun: A graphic representation of an interrelationship in the form of a polygon (typically a star polygon) inscribed within a circle
- polygonometry noun: The mensuration of polygons
- polygonoscope noun: An arrangement of hinged mirrors for the production of multiple images of an object.
- polygonous adjective: polygonal
- polygonum noun: Any of many plants, of the family Polygonaceae, embracing a large number of species, including bistort, knotweed, smartweed, etc.
- polygony noun: Any plant of the genus Polygonum, especially knotgrass.
- polygram noun: A figure consisting of many lines.
- polygrammatic adjective: Of a telegraph system: capable of displaying several symbols at the same time.
- polygrammoid adjective: Synonym of polypod.
- polygranular adjective: Composed of many microscopic granules
- 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...
- polygrapher noun: A person skilled in the operation of a polygraph.
- polygraphic adjective: Relating to polygraphy.
- polygraphical adjective: Polygraphic.
- polygraphically adverb: By polygraphic means.
- polygraphist noun: A person skilled in the operation of a polygraph (lie detector)
- polygraphy noun: Much writing; writing of many books.
- polygroove adjective: Alternative form of polygrooved.
- polygrooved adjective: Having many grooves.
- polygroup noun: A set of polygons that is assigned to a unique identifier.
- polyguanine noun: A stretch of repeated guanine nucleotides in a nucleic acid
- polyguanosine noun: A long string of guanosine residues in a nucleic acid
- polygyn noun: A plant of the order Polygynia.
- polygynandrous adjective: Exhibiting or relating to polygynandry.
- polygynandrously adverb: In a polygynandrous manner
- polygynandry noun /pɒlid͡ʒɪˈnændɹi/: A mating pattern involving multiple males and multiple females.
- polygyne adjective: Describing a hive or colony (of a social insect) that has more than one active queen
- polygynian adjective: Having many styles; belonging to the order Polygynia.
- polygynic adjective: Having more than one female as wife or mate; polygynous.
- polygynious adjective: Alternative form of polygynous.
- polygynist noun /pəˈlɪd͡ʒɪnɪst/: One who practices or advocates polygyny
- polygynoecial adjective: Formed from the pistils of multiple flowers
- polygynous adjective /pəˈlɪd͡ʒɪnəs/: Having many styles; belonging to the order Polygynia.
- polygynously adverb: In a polygynous manner.
- 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.
- polygyrate adjective: Multiply gyrate, like the protoconches of various Gemmula ammonites. ?
- polygyria noun: Micropolygyria.
- polygyrid noun: Any snail in the family Polygyridae.
- polygyrous adjective: Having many closely-spaced spirals
- polyhaemia noun: Synonym of polyemia.
- polyhaline adjective: Very brackish
- 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.