polymethyl methacrylate
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～ a transparent plastic used as a substitute for glass
polymorph
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～ an organism that can assume more than one adult form as in the castes of ants or termites
polymorphism
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～ (biology) the existence of two or more forms of individuals within the same animal species (independent of sex differences)
polymorphism
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～ (genetics) the genetic variation within a population that natural selection can operate on
polymorphism
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～ (chemistry) the existence of different kinds of crystal of the same chemical compound
Polymox
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～ an antibiotic; a semisynthetic oral penicillin (trade names Amoxil and Larotid and Polymox and Trimox and Augmentin) used to treat bacterial infections
polymyositis
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～ myositis characterized by weakness of limb and neck muscles and much muscle pain and swelling; progression and severity vary among individuals
polymyxin
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～ any of several toxic antibiotics obtained from a particular soil bacterium
polynesia
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～ the islands in the eastern part of Oceania
polynesian
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～ a native or inhabitant of Polynesia
Polynesian
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～ the branch of the Austronesian languages spoken from Madagascar to the central Pacific
polyneuritis
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～ inflammation of many or all of the peripheral nerves (as in leprosy)
polynomial
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～ a mathematical function that is the sum of a number of terms
polynucleotide
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～ (biochemistry) a linear polymer whose molecule is composed of many nucleotide units constituting a section of a nucleic acid molecule
polynya
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～ a stretch of open water surrounded by ice (especially in Arctic seas)
Polyodon
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～ type genus of the Polyodontidae