poly- Flashcards

1
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having many different colors

A

polychromatic

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2
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a prefix meaning many

A

poly-

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3
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a hospital that treats many different kinds of diseases

A

polyclinic

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4
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having many fingers or toes (more than the normal number)

A

polydactyl

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5
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a person who knows how to speak, read, or write many languages

A

polyglot

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6
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a closed plane figure with many straight lines that connect

A

polygon

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7
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a machine that writes down many different changes in the body while the person answers questions; a lie detector test

A

polygraph

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8
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a solid figure with many sides, such as a pyramid

A

polyhedron

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9
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having or assuming many different forms

A

polymorphous

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10
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having many syllables

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polysyllabic

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11
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the belief in many different gods

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polytheism

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