polytetrafluoroethylene
— Noun
– English
~ a material used to coat cooking utensils and in industrial applications where sticking is to be avoided
polytheism
— Noun
– English
~ belief in multiple Gods
polytheist
— Noun
– English
~ one who believes in a plurality of gods
polytheistic
— Adjective
– English
~ worshipping or believing in more than one god
polythene
— Noun
– English
~ a lightweight thermoplastic; used especially in packaging and insulation
polytonal
— Adjective
– English
~ using more than one key or tonality simultaneously; "exciting rhythms and polytonal harmonies"
polytonalism
— Noun
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~ music that uses two or more different keys at the same time
polytonality
— Noun
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~ music that uses two or more different keys at the same time
polyunsaturated fat
— Noun
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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
— Noun
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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
polyunsaturated
— Adjective
– English
~ (of long-chain carbon compounds especially fats) having many unsaturated bonds
polyurethan
— Noun
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~ any of various polymers containing the urethane radical; a wide variety of synthetic forms are made and used as adhesives or plastics or paints or rubber
polyurethane foam
— Noun
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~ a foam made by adding water to polyurethane plastics
polyurethane
— Noun
– English
~ any of various polymers containing the urethane radical; a wide variety of synthetic forms are made and used as adhesives or plastics or paints or rubber
polyuria
— Noun
– English
~ renal disorder characterized by the production of large volumes of pale dilute urine; often associated with diabetes
polyvalence
— Noun
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~ (toxicology) the state of being capable of counteracting more than one toxin or antigen or kind of microorganism
polyvalence
— Noun
– English
~ (chemistry) the state of having a valence greater than two
polyvalency
— Noun
– English
~ (toxicology) the state of being capable of counteracting more than one toxin or antigen or kind of microorganism
polyvalency
— Noun
– English
~ (chemistry) the state of having a valence greater than two
polyvalent
— Adjective
– English
~ containing several antibodies each capable of counteracting a specific antigen; "a polyvalent vaccine"