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Polychronious
- - Enduring through a long time; chronic.
Polydactylies
- noun - birth defect characterized by the presence of more than the normal number of fingers or toes
Polydactylous
- adjective - of or relating to a person (or other vertebrate) having more than the normal number of digits
Polyethylenes
- noun - a lightweight thermoplastic; used especially in packaging and insulation
Polygalaceous
- - Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants (Polygalace) of which Polygala is the type.
Polygonaceous
- - Of or pertaining to a natural order of apetalous plants (Polygonace), of which the knotweeds (species of Polygonum) are the type, and which includes also the docks (Rumex), the buckwheat, rhubarb, sea grape (Coccoloba), and several other genera.
Polymeniscous
- - Having numerous facets; -- said of the compound eyes of insects and crustaceans.
Polymorphisms
- noun - (biology) the existence of two or more forms of individuals within the same animal species (independent of sex differences)
- (chemistry) the existence of different kinds of crystal of the same chemical compound
- (genetics) the genetic variation within a population that natural selection can operate on
Polymorphosis
- - The assumption of several structural forms without a corresponding difference in function; -- said of sponges, etc.
Polyoma Virus
- noun - a virus the can initiate various kinds of tumors in mice