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Meanings of Polyrhythmically:

adverb

In a polyrhythmic manner; incorporating polyrhythms.

Meanings of Polyribonucleotide:

noun

A polymer in which the constituent monomer is a ribonucleotide (as in rna).

Meanings of Polyribosome:

noun

Another term for polysome.

Meanings of Polys:

noun

Polyester.

Usage examples:

Stretch twill is a poly/rayon/lycroflex blend that is both comfortable and very flexible, and offer…

adjective

Polyamorous.

Usage examples:

The interviewer gently interrogates three poly groups.

Meanings of Polysaprobic:

adjective

Of, designating, or inhabiting an aquatic environment that is poor in dissolved oxygen and contains much chemically reducing decayed organic matter.

Meanings of Polysarcous:

adjective

Corpulent, obese.

Meanings of Polyschematist:

adjective

= polyschematic .

noun

A polyschematic metre.

Meanings of Polyscope:

noun

A type of film projector based on the same principles as edison's kinetoscope. compare "kinetoscope". now hist.

Meanings of Polysemantic:

adjective

Polysemous.

Meanings of Polysemous:

adjective

A polysemous word has more than one meaning

Usage examples:

A highly polysemous word such as "play", the term "right" is polysemic and ambiguous.

Meanings of Polysensuous:

adjective

Polysemous.

Meanings of Polysiphonic:

adjective

Of the hydrocaulus of a colonial hydroid: composed of two or more tubes fused together.

Meanings of Polysomaty:

noun

The occurrence of both polyploid cells and diploid cells (or in general cells of different ploidy) in the same somatic tissue.

Meanings of Polysome:

noun

A cluster of ribosomes held together by a strand of messenger rna which each is translating.

Usage examples:

This value was lower than the average amount of mrna detected in all polysomes (two ribosomes per m…

Meanings of Polysomic:

adjective

Having one or more normal chromosomes in addition to the usual diploid or polyploid complement; involving or designating such a chromosome.

noun

A polysomic organism or chromosome.

Meanings of Polysomy:

noun

The state or condition of being polysomic.

Meanings of Polyspast:

noun

A winch or lifting device incorporating a system of several pulleys. also (surgery): †an apparatus for reducing a dislocated joint (obsolete).

Meanings of Polyspaston:

noun

A winch or lifting device incorporating a system of several pulleys. also (surgery): †an apparatus for reducing a dislocated joint (obsolete).

Meanings of Polyspermal:

adjective

= polyspermous .

Meanings of Polyspermic:

adjective

Involving or exhibiting polyspermy.

Meanings of Polysporous:

adjective

Containing or producing numerous spores; involving or characterized by the production of numerous spores.

Meanings of Polystele:

noun

A stele in which vascular bundles are distributed throughout the parenchymatous tissue.

Meanings of Polystemonous:

adjective

Having the number of stamens more than double that of the petals or sepals.

Meanings of Polystichous:

adjective

(having parts) arranged in or consisting of several rows.

Meanings of Polystichum:

noun

A genus of mostly evergreen terrestrial ferns of the family dryopteridaceae, found in montane temperate and tropical regions and also cultivated as garden and house plants; (also polystichum) a fern of this genus (also called holly fern, shield fern).