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Polygenesis :: Polygenesis (n.) Alt. of Polygen.

Taboo :: Taboo (n.) A total prohibition of intercourse with, use of, or approach to, a given person or thing under pain of death, -- an interdict of religious origin and authority, formerly common in the islands of Polynesia; interdiction..

Polychromous :: Polychromous (a.) Of or pertaining to polychromy; many-colored; polychromatic.

Polygamia :: Polygamia (n. pl.) A name given by Linnaeus to file orders of plants having syngenesious flowers.

Roly-poly :: Roly-poly (n. & a.) Rolly-poly.

Polysporous :: Polysporous (a.) Containing many spores.

Mon- :: Mon- () A prefix signifying one, single, alone; as, monocarp, monopoly; (Chem.) indicating that a compound contains one atom, radical, or group of that to the name of which it is united; as, monoxide, monosulphide, monatomic, etc..

Multinomial :: Multinomial (n. & a.) Same as Polynomial.

Metaldehyde :: Metaldehyde (n.) A white crystalline substance isomeric with, and obtained from, acetic aldehyde by polymerization, and reconvertible into the same..

Terebene :: Terebene (n.) A polymeric modification of terpene, obtained as a white crystalline camphorlike substance; -- called also camphene. By extension, any one of a group of related substances..

Polyatomic :: Polyatomic (a.) Having more than one atom in the molecule; consisting of several atoms.

Polypuses :: Polypuses (pl. ) of Polypu.

Etherin :: Etherin (n.) A white, crystalline hydrocarbon, regarded as a polymeric variety of ethylene, obtained in heavy oil of wine, the residue left after making ether; -- formerly called also concrete oil of wine..

Scaleback :: Scaleback (n.) Any one of numerous species of marine annelids of the family Polynoidae, and allies, which have two rows of scales, or elytra, along the back. See Illust. under Chaetopoda..

Polyhedrous :: Polyhedrous (a.) Polyhedral.

Polygynist :: Polygynist (n.) One who practices or advocates polygyny.

Polygastric :: Polygastric (a.) Pertaining to the Polygastrica.

Cornbind :: Cornbind (n.) A weed that binds stalks of corn, as Convolvulus arvensis, Polygonum Convolvulus..

Rhubarb :: Rhubarb (n.) The name of several large perennial herbs of the genus Rheum and order Polygonaceae.

Polyandrian :: Polyandrian (a.) Polyandrous.

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