poly- Flashcards
1
Q
having many different colors
A
polychromatic
2
Q
a prefix meaning many
A
poly-
3
Q
a hospital that treats many different kinds of diseases
A
polyclinic
4
Q
having many fingers or toes (more than the normal number)
A
polydactyl
5
Q
a person who knows how to speak, read, or write many languages
A
polyglot
6
Q
a closed plane figure with many straight lines that connect
A
polygon
7
Q
a machine that writes down many different changes in the body while the person answers questions; a lie detector test
A
polygraph
8
Q
a solid figure with many sides, such as a pyramid
A
polyhedron
9
Q
having or assuming many different forms
A
polymorphous
10
Q
having many syllables
A
polysyllabic
11
Q
the belief in many different gods
A
polytheism
