polysomy
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~ congenital defect of having one or more extra chromosomes in somatic cells
Polystichum braunii
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~ North American fern whose more or less evergreen leathery fronds are covered with pale brown chafflike scales
Polystichum lonchitis
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~ evergreen European fern widely cultivated
Polystichum
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~ small to medium-sized terrestrial ferns especially holly ferns; in some classification systems placed in Polypodiaceae
Polystichum acrostichoides
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~ North American evergreen fern having pinnate leaves and dense clusters of lance-shaped fronds
Polystichum aculeatum
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~ tropical Old World fern having glossy fronds suggestive of holly; sometimes placed in genus Polystichum
Polystichum adiantiformis
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~ widely distributed fern of tropical southern hemisphere having leathery pinnatifid fronds
polystyrene
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~ a polymer of styrene; a rigid transparent thermoplastic; "expanded polystyrene looks like a rigid white foam and is used as packing or insulation"
polysyllable
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~ a word of more than three syllables
polysyndeton
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~ using several conjunctions in close succession, especially where some might be omitted (as in `he ran and jumped and laughed for joy')
polytechnic institute
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~ a technical school offering instruction in many industrial arts and applied sciences
polytechnic
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~ a technical school offering instruction in many industrial arts and applied sciences
polytetrafluoroethylene
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~ a material used to coat cooking utensils and in industrial applications where sticking is to be avoided
polytheism
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~ belief in multiple Gods
polytheist
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~ one who believes in a plurality of gods
polythene
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~ a lightweight thermoplastic; used especially in packaging and insulation
polytonalism
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~ music that uses two or more different keys at the same time
polytonality
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~ music that uses two or more different keys at the same time
polyunsaturated fat
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~ a class of fats having long carbon chains with many double bonds unsaturated with hydrogen atoms; used in some margarines; supposedly associated with low blood cholesterol
polyunsaturated fatty acid
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~ an unsaturated fatty acid whose carbon chain has more than one double or triple valence bond per molecule; found chiefly in fish and corn and soybean oil and safflower oil