English words: polymorph-perverse to polyphonic

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English words polymorph-perverse to polyphonic

polymorph-perverse adjective: Exhibiting polymorphous perversity.
polymorphean adjective: polymorphous
polymorphemic adjective: Made up of multiple morphemes.
polymorphia noun: polymorphism
polymorphic adjective /ˌpɑliˈmɔɹfɪk/: Relating to polymorphism (any sense), able to have several shapes or forms.
polymorphic content noun: A cross-media content creation business strategy where media franchises are developed for multiple formats from the start, rather than adapted to new...
polymorphic iteration noun: The use of an iterator class or interface to enable traversal over the members of any type of collection for which there is a corresponding descendant of...
polymorphically adverb: In a polymorphic manner; having multiple manifestations.
polymorphicity noun: The condition of being polymorphic
polymorphid noun: Any acanthocephalan in the family Polymorphidae.
polymorphism noun /pɒlɪˈmɔːfɪz(ə)m/: The ability to assume different forms or shapes.
polymorphistic adjective: Of or pertaining to polymorphism; polymorphic
polymorphitis noun: In some roguelike games, an intrinsic ability that causes the player's character to polymorph without warning.
polymorpho- prefix: polymorphous
polymorphocellular adjective: Consisting of cells of diverse form
polymorphocyte noun: A polymorphonuclear leukocyte
polymorpholeukocyte noun: A polymorphonuclear leukocyte
polymorphonuclear adjective, noun: Having a nucleus with lobes of diverse shapes
polymorphonuclear cell noun: Synonym of polymorphonuclear.
polymorphonuclear leukocyte noun: Synonym of polymorphonuclear.
polymorphonucleate adjective, noun: polymorphonuclear
polymorphonucleated adjective: polymorphonuclear
polymorphonucleocyte noun: A type of granulocyte that has polymorphic nuclei
polymorphosis noun: The assumption of several structural forms without a corresponding difference in function; said of sponges, etc.
polymorphous adjective: Having, or assuming, a variety of forms, characters, or styles
polymorphous-perverse adjective: Synonym of polymorph-perverse.
polymorphous perversity noun: In Freudian psychoanalysis, the ability to gain sexual gratification outside socially normative sexual behaviours.
polymorphously adverb: In a polymorphous manner
polymorphousness noun: The quality of being polymorphous.
polymorphy noun /ˈpɒlɪmɔːfi/: The existence of many different forms.
polymyalgia noun: pain in several muscles
polymyarian adjective /ˌpɒlimaɪˈɛəɹi.ən/: Of or pertaining to the nematode worms that have many longitudinal rows of muscle cells.
polymyodian adjective: Describing a bird that has a syrinx with multiple distinct muscles
polymyodous adjective: polymyodian
polymyoid adjective: polymyodian
polymyopathic adjective: Relating to polymyopathy.
polymyopathy noun: A form of myopathy that affects multiple muscle groups.
polymyositic adjective: Relating to, or afflicted with, polymyositis.
polymyositis noun: An inflammatory disease affecting multiple muscles
polymythia noun: polymythy
polymythic adjective: Of or relating to more than one myth.
polymythical adjective: Synonym of polymythic.
polymythy noun: A combination of multiple plots in a single narrative.
polymyxin noun: Any of several toxic antibiotics, derived from the soil bacterium Bacillus polymyxa, used to treat infections by gram-negative bacteria
polymyxin E noun: Synonym of colistin.
polyna noun /pə(ʊ)ˈlɪnə/: Alternative form of polynya.
polynandrian adjective: polyandrous
polyneddylated adjective: Modified by polyneddylation
polyneddylation noun: Multiple neddylation
polynegative adjective: Containing multiple negative charges
polynema noun: A connected graph.
polyneme noun: Any of several tropical foodfish, of family Polynemidae, that have long filaments below the pectoral fin; the threadfins
polynemid adjective, noun: Characteristic of the family Polynemidae.
polynemiform adjective: Characteristic of the family Polynemidae.
polynemoid adjective, noun: Characteristic of the family Polynemidae.
polyneopteran noun: Any insect of the subdivision Polyneoptera.
polyneopterous adjective: Of or pertaining to insects of the subdivision Polyneoptera.
Polynesia proper noun /pɒləˈniːzi.ə/: A continental region of Oceania, including Easter Island, Hawaii, New Zealand, and most of the islands between them.
Polynesian adjective, noun: Of, from, or pertaining to Polynesia.
Polynesian arrowroot noun: A plant with starchy tubers used like true arrowroot (Tacca leontopetaloides)
Polynesian chestnut noun: Synonym of Tahitian chestnut (Inocarpus fagifer)
Polynesian rat noun: Rattus exulans, the third most numerous species of rat on Earth.
Polynesian tree snail noun: Any snail of many species of arboreal land snails of the genera Partula and Somoana, family Partulidae, inhabiting Pacific islands.
Polynesianist noun: Someone who studies Polynesian culture or history academically.
Polynesianness noun: The quality of being Polynesian.
polynesic adjective: Having a scattered distribution of foci
Polynesid adjective, noun: A member of a proposed subrace associated with Pacific Islanders that originated in Southeast Asia and spread throughout the Pacific in ancient times. It is...
polyneural adjective: Relating to multiple nerves.
polyneuric adjective: Synonym of polyneural.
polyneuritic adjective: Having or relating to polyneuritis.
polyneuritis noun: inflammation of multiple nerves; multiple neuritis
polyneuromyopathy noun: neuromyopathy at multiple sites, typically on both sides of the body
polyneuronal adjective: Relating to many neurons
polyneuropathic adjective: Relating to polyneuropathy.
polyneuropathy noun: Any of several diseases involving several peripheral nerves.
polynia noun: Alternative spelling of polynya.
Polynices proper noun: The son of Oedipus and either Jocasta or Euryganeia, and the older brother of Eteocles.
polynitrogen noun: Any of several unstable allotropes of nitrogen that have more than two atoms in each molecule
polynodal adjective: Having many nodes
polynoid adjective, noun: Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the polychaete worms of the family Polynoidae.
polynome noun: polynomial
polynomial adjective, noun /ˌpɒlɪˈnəʊmɪəl/: An expression consisting of a sum of a finite number of terms, each term being the product of a constant coefficient and one or more variables raised to a...
polynomial algebra noun: A polynomial ring.
polynomial basis noun: A basis of a polynomial ring (said ring being viewed either as a vector space over the field of coefficients or as a free module over the ring of coefficients).
polynomial equation noun: Any algebraic equation in which one or both sides are in the form of a polynomial.
polynomial form noun: A linear combination of powers of an indeterminate (or products of powers of more than one indeterminate), with coefficients belonging to an integral domain...
polynomial function noun: Any function whose value is the solution of a polynomial; an element of a subring of the ring of all functions over an integral domain, which subring is the...
polynomial reduction noun: Synonym of polynomial-time reduction.
polynomial ring noun: A ring (which is also a commutative algebra), denoted K[X], formed from the set of polynomials (usually of one variable, in a given set, X), with...
polynomial time noun: The complexity class where the runtime can be bounded (from above) by a polynomial in the input size.
polynomial-time reduction noun: A method for solving one problem while using another.
polynomialism noun: The use of many names or terms.
polynomialist noun: A proponent of polynomialism.
polynomiality noun: The quality of being polynomial.
polynomially adverb: In a polynomial way.
polynomic adjective: polynomial
polynominal adjective: Synonym of multinominal.
polynomiograph noun: A two-dimensional coloured image, prepared using polynomiography, that is the representation of a polynomial
polynomiography noun: An iterative process used to create two-dimensional coloured images (polynomiographs) that are the representations of polynomials
polynorbornene noun: Any of a class of polymer formed from norbornene monomers
polynormal adjective: Such that its closure under conjugation by any element of the parent group can also be achieved via closure by conjugation by some element in the subgroup...
polynose adjective, noun /ˈpɒlɪnəʊz/: Synonym of samara (“winged fruit from trees”).
polynosic adjective: Describing a strong artificial fibre, made from cellulose, that consists of multiple crystalline fibrils.
polynoxylin noun: An antiseptic that is a polymer of urea and formaldehyde.
polynucleal adjective: Alternative form of polynuclear.
polynuclear adjective: having multiple nuclei
polynucleate adjective: polynuclear
polynucleated adjective: polynuclear
polynucleic adjective: Relating to a polynucleic acid or a polynucleotide
polynucleic acid noun: Synonym of polynucleotide.
polynucleolar adjective: Having multiple nucleoli (in a nucleus)
polynucleosis noun: The presence of cells with multiple nuclei, especially in the blood.
polynucleosomal adjective: Relating to or composed of polynucleosomes.
polynucleosome noun: A series of many nucleosomes
polynucleotidase noun: Any of several enzymes which catalyze the hydrolysis of polynucleotides to form oligonucleotides and eventually simple nucleotides.
polynucleotide noun: A polymeric macromolecule composed of many nucleotides; examples include DNA and RNA
polynucleotidic adjective: Of or pertaining to a polynucleotide.
polynucleotidyl adjective: Relating to polynucleotides
polynya noun /pə(ʊ)ˈlɪnjə/: A naturally formed transient area of open water surrounded by sea ice, especially in polar or subpolar seas.
polynym noun: A name (or term) consisting of multiple words.
polynymous adjective: Having multiple names.
polynymously adverb: In a polynymous way or manner.
polynymy noun: Alternative form of polyonymy.
polyocracy noun: The section of the left-wing political establishment typically educated at polytechnics (or similar new universities).
polyoctenamer noun: A cyclic polymer of octyne cyclo[poly(oct-1-ene-1,8-diyl)] that is used to make a synthetic rubber
polyodic adjective: polyphonic
polyodont adjective, noun: Having many teeth; multidentate
polyodontia noun: The presence of many teeth.
polyodontid noun: Any fish in the family Polyodontidae, the paddlefishes.
polyodontode noun: A polychaete worm of the genus Polyodontes
polyodontoid noun: Any paddlefish of the family Polyodontidae
polyoestrous adjective: Alternative form of polyestrous.
polyoestry noun: The condition of being polyoestrous.
polyoid adjective: Having multiple copies of each chromosome
polyol noun /ˈpɒlɪɒl/: Any organic compound having multiple hydroxyl functional groups, such as polyhydric alcohols.
polyolefin noun: A polymer (such as polyethylene) made by the polymerization of an olefin.
polyolefine noun: Alternative form of polyolefin.
polyoma noun: A small form of the papovavirus that causes tumors in rodents.
polyomaviral adjective: Relating to polyomaviruses.
polyomaviruria noun: The presence of polyomavirus in the urine.
polyomavirus noun: Any of the papovaviruses, in family Polyomaviridae, that induce a wide variety of tumours in newborn animals.
polyomino noun /ˌpɒliˈɒmɪnəʊ/: A plane polyform made by joining one or more squares edge to edge in various arrangements; a similar polyform made from triangles or hexagons (or any...
polyommatous adjective: Having many eyes or eye-like organs.
polyoncosis noun: The formation of multiple tumours
polyonomous adjective: Having many names or titles.
polyonomy noun: Alternative form of polyonymy.
polyonychia noun: The presence of extra nails on the fingers or toes
polyonym noun: polynym
polyonymic adjective: Relating to polyonym
polyonymosity noun: Synonym of polyonymy.
polyonymous adjective: Having many names or titles.
polyonymously adverb: In a polyonymous way or manner.
polyonymy noun: The use of many names for the same thing or person.
polyopia noun: A condition in which multiple images of a single object are formed on the retina; multiple vision
polyopic adjective: Of or pertaining to polyopia.
polyopisthocotylean noun: Any monogenean flatworm of the subclass Polyopisthocotylea
polyopoly noun /pɒlɪˈɒpəlɪ/: Alternative form of polypoly.
polyopsia noun: polyopia
polyopsony noun: The presence of a few large buyers but many small ones, which may affect the price of commodities
polyoptrum noun: A glass through which objects appear multiplied, but diminished in size.
polyorama noun: A view of many objects.
polyorchid adjective: Possessing more than two testes.
polyorchidism noun: The medical condition of having more than two testicles.
polyorchism noun: The medical condition of having more than two testicles.
polyorganic adjective: Involving or relating to many organs of the body.
polyorganosiloxane noun: Synonym of silicone.
polyornithine noun: The polypeptide whose constituent amino acid is ornithine
polyorogenic adjective: That has undergone multiple orogenic events over geologic time.
polyose noun: polysaccharide
polyostotic adjective: Pertaining to multiple bones.
polyovular adjective: Containing many ovules
polyovulate adjective: Having many ovules.
polyovulation noun: The production of multiple ova in each ovulation
polyovulatory adjective: Relating to polyovulation
polyoxamic adjective: Describing polymers of oxamic acid or its derivatives
polyoxanorbornene noun: A polymer built from oxanorbornene.
polyoxazoline noun: A polymer of oxazoline prepared by reacting a polymercaptan with an alkyl derivative of oxazoline or oxazine
polyoxide noun: A polymeric oxide
polyoxin noun: Any of a group of nucleoside antibiotics, produced by Streptomyces bacteria, composed of heterocyclic moieties derived from amino sugars; the simplest being...
polyoxoanion noun: Any of several complex polymeric oxoanions, especially those of larger transition elements
polyoxoaurate noun: A polyoxometalate with gold as the metal.
polyoxometalate noun: Any of several metallates containing cluster of transition metal atoms ligated to oxygen and other atoms; they are either synthetic or occur naturally as...
polyoxometallate noun: Alternative form of polyoxometalate.
polyoxomolybdate noun: Any of several complex, polymeric anions composed of molybdate and oxyanion species
polyoxoniobate noun: a polyoxometalate of niobium
polyoxopalladate noun: A polyoxometalate with palladium as the metal.
polyoxophosphomolybdate noun: Any anion, based on a phosphomolybdate, in which several atoms have been replaced by oxygen
polyoxorim noun: A particular fungicide.
polyoxotungstate noun: A complex oxyanion of tungsten that is used in protein crystallisation
polyoxybenzylmethyleneglycolanhydride noun: Alternative form of polyoxybenzylmethylenglycolanhydride.
polyoxybenzylmethylenglycolanhydride noun: Synonym of Bakelite.
polyoxyethylene noun: any polymer of ethylene glycol having a general formula HO-(CH₂CH₂O)ₙ-H; they are used in the manufacture of emulsifiers
polyoxygenated adjective: oxygenated in many parts of the molecule
polyoxymethylene noun: A polymer of formaldehyde having a repeat unit of -CH₂-O- ; it is used in engineering to make small gears etc
polyp noun /ˈpɑlɪp/: A cylindrical coelenterate, such as the hydra, having a mouth surrounded with tentacles.
polypaint noun: A feature allowing the user to "paint" color directly onto the polygons of a three-dimensional model without first creating a texture map.
polypantheism noun /ˈpɒ.liˈpæn.θi.ɪz.əm/: Belief in multiple impersonal nontranscendent deities embodied by natural phenomena.
polyparaphenylene noun: A polymer made of repeating paraphenylene units.
polyparasitic adjective: Concerning multiple parasites
polyparasitism noun: The presence of multiple parasites on the same host
polyparasitized adjective: infected with many different parasites
polyparies noun: plural of polypary
polyparium noun /ˌpɒlɪˈpɛəɹi.əm/: The stem, or supporting structure, of any colonial cnidarian such as coral.
polyparous adjective: Producing or bearing a great number; bringing forth many.
polypary noun: polyparium
polypathia noun: The condition of being afflicted with multiple illnesses.
polypathic adjective: Affecting multiple organs or functions.
polypathology noun: The presence of multiple diseases in a person
polypathy noun: A disease that affects multiple organs or functions.
polypean adjective: Of or relating to a polyp or polyps.
polypectate noun: A polymeric pectate
polypectomy noun: The surgical removal of a polyp, typically performed to diagnose, treat, or prevent conditions such as cancer or symptoms caused by the polyp.
polyped adjective: Having polyps.
polypeptidase noun: Any enzyme which catalyzes the hydrolysis of a polypeptide
polypeptide noun: Any polymer of (same or different) amino acids joined via peptide bonds.
polypeptide chain noun: Synonym of protein chain.
polypeptidic adjective: Of or pertaining to a polypeptide
polypeptidyl adjective: Relating to or composed of polypeptides.
polypeptone noun: A polymeric peptone
polypersonal adjective: Involving more than one person.
polypersonalism noun: The quality of being polypersonal.
polyperylene noun: Any polymer composed of perylene moieties either fused together or joined by single bonds
polyperythrin noun: hematoporphyrin
polypetal adjective: polypetalous
polypetalous adjective: having a corolla composed of distinct, separable petals
polypetaly noun: The condition of being polypetalous.
polyphagan noun: Any member of the beetle suborder Polyphaga.
polyphage noun: Any animal which can eat a variety of food; an omnivore
polyphagia noun: An excessive appetite for food
polyphagian adjective, noun: polyphage
polyphagic adjective: Relating to polyphagia
polyphagid noun: Any member of the Polyphagidae, now the Corydiidae
polyphagism noun: Synonym of polyphagy.
polyphagist noun: polyphage, glutton
polyphagous adjective: Eating many types of food.
polyphagy noun: The ability of an animal to eat a variety of food (e.g. several different families of plants)
polyphalange noun: An extra phalanx.
polyphalangism noun: The condition of being polyphalange; having supernumerary phalanges in a digit.
polyphalangy noun: Alternative form of polyphalangism.
polyphallic adjective: Having multiple phalli.
polyphant noun: An old musical instrument, resembling a lute, but strung with wire.
polypharmacal adjective: polypharmaceutical
polypharmaceutical adjective, noun: Containing several drugs
polypharmacist noun: A person who prescribes multiple drugs for multiple concurrent disorders
polypharmacological adjective: Relating to polypharmacology.
polypharmacologically adverb: In a polypharmacological manner.
polypharmacology noun: The presence of multiple pharmacologies (targets, modes of action etc) in a single drug
polypharmacotherapy noun: The use of multiple pharmaceuticals to treat disease
polypharmacy noun: The use of multiple drugs to treat multiple concurrent disorders in the same (now especially elderly) patient, chiefly with connotations of indiscriminate...
polypharyngeal adjective: Having or involving more than one pharynx.
polyphasal adjective: Synonym of polyphasic.
polyphase adjective: Of, pertaining to, or involving multiple alternating currents that have the same frequency but differ in phase.
polyphase circuit noun: A group of alternating current circuits having two or more interrelated voltages, usually of equal amplitudes, phase differences, and periods, etc; if a...
polyphaser noun: A machine generating more than one pressure wave.
polyphasia noun: The condition of being polyphasic
polyphasic adjective: Having multiple coexisting phases
polyphasically adverb: In a polyphasic manner.
polyphasicity noun: The condition of being polyphasic
Polypheman adjective: Alternative form of Polyphemian.
Polyphemian adjective: Of or relating to the mythological cyclops Polyphemus.
polyphemic adjective: having one eye like the cyclops Polyphemus
polyphemid noun: Any water flea in the family Polyphemidae.
polyphemus noun: Synonym of polyphemus moth.
Polyphemus caterpillar noun: A large, green saturniid caterpillar with a red head; the larval form of the Polyphemus moth (Antheraea polyphemus).
polyphemus moth noun: A tan-coloured North American moth of species Antheraea polyphemus (family Saturniidae), with large, purplish eyespots on the hind wings.
polyphemusin noun: An antimicrobial peptide present in the horseshoe crab Limulus polyphemus
polyphene noun: Any aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of fused benzene rings
polyphenic adjective: Having multiple phenotypes that can arise as a result of differing environmental conditions.
polyphenism noun: The development of multiple, discrete phenotypes from a single genotype by organisms living in different environmental conditions.
polyphenol noun: Any of a large class of organic compounds, of plant origin, having more than one phenol group; they tend to be colourful and to have antioxidant properties.
polyphenolic adjective, noun: Of, or relating to the polyphenols
polyphenoloxidase noun: Any oxidoreductase that oxidises polyphenols
polyphenotypic adjective: Of or pertaining to a poly- varied population.
polyphenyl noun: Many phenyl groups in a molecule
polyphenylalanine noun: A polypeptide (or fragment) containing only phenylalanine
polyphenylene noun: Any of several polymers in which the repeat unit is a phenylene radical; but especially a polyphenylene oxide
polyphenylene oxide noun: A thermoplastic polyether resin whose repeat unit is derived from hydroquinone
polyphenylene sulfide noun: An organic polymer consisting of aromatic rings linked by sulfides, used in filter fabric for coal boilers, papermaking felts, electrical insulation, etc.
polyphenylene sulphide noun: Alternative form of polyphenylene sulfide.
polyphenylene vinylene noun: A conducting polymer of the rigid-rod polymer host family, used in polymer-based organic light-emitting diodes.
polyphenylenesulfide noun: Alternative form of polyphenylene sulfide.
polyphenylenesulphide noun: Alternative form of polyphenylene sulfide.
polyphenylenevinylene noun: A polymer of phenylenevinylene that conducts electricity and is capable of electroluminescence.
polyphialide noun: A phialide consisting of multiple projections.
polyphialidic adjective: Relating to polyphialides.
polyphilia noun: Synonym of polyamory.
polyphiloprogenitive adjective /ˌpɒlɪfɪləpɹəˈd͡ʒɛnɪtɪv/: Having many descendants.
polyphite noun: A mineral containing sodium, calcium, titanium, silicon, oxygen, phosphorus and fluorine, found in Russia.
polyphloesboean adjective: Alternative form of polyphloisbic.
polyphloisbic adjective: Of the sea, noisy, roaring, thundering.
polyphloisboian adjective: Alternative form of polyphloisbic.
polyphloroglucinol noun: A polymer of phloroglucinol
polyphobia noun /ˌpɒ.liˈfəʊ.bi.ə/: Fear of many things; a collection of fears.
polyphobic adjective /ˌpɒ.liˈfəʊ.bɪk/: Relating to or characteristic of polyphobia.
polyphon noun: A wooden-cased music box of a kind typically manufactured in Germany.
polyphonal adjective: Synonym of polyphonic.
polyphone noun: A letter, or combination of letters, that can be pronounced in two or more different ways
polyphonemic adjective: Having or relating to multiple phonemes.
polyphonia noun /ˌpɑlɪˈfoʊniə/: A kind of mouth organ or harmonica.
polyphonic adjective /ˌpɒlɪˈfɒnɪk/: Of or relating to polyphony.

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.