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polydon nom {m}

paddlefish(fish of the family Polyodontidae)
noun

polyèdre nom {m}

polyhedron [polyhedrons]◼◼◼(geometry: solid figure)
noun
[UK: ˌpɒ.li.ˈhiː.drən] [US: ˌpɑː.li.ˈhiː.drən]

polyembryonie nom {f}

polyembryony◼◼◼noun

polyester nom {m}

polyester [polyesters]◼◼◼(polymer)
noun
[UK: ˌpɒ.li.ˈe.stə(r)] [US: ˌpɑː.li.ˈe.stər]

polyéthène nom {m}

polyethylene [polyethylenes]◼◼◼noun
[UK: ˌpɒ.li.ˈe.θə.liːn] [US: ˌpɑː.li.ˈe.θə.ˌlin]

polyéthisme nom

polyethism(different work activities)
noun

polyéthylène nom {m}

polyethylene [polyethylenes]◼◼◼noun
[UK: ˌpɒ.li.ˈe.θə.liːn] [US: ˌpɑː.li.ˈe.θə.ˌlin]
Cling film is made from polyethylene. = Le film alimentaire est composé de polyéthylène.

polyéthylène téréphtalate nom {m}

polyethylene terephthalate◼◼◼(type of polyester)
noun

polygale nom {m}

milkwort◼◼◼(Polygala)
noun
[UK: mˈɪlkwɔːt] [US: mˈɪlkwoːrt]

polygame adjectif

polygamous◼◼◼(of, relating to, or practicing polygamy)
adjective
[UK: pə.ˈlɪ.ɡə.məs] [US: pə.ˈlɪ.ɡə.məs]
He's polygamous. = Il est polygame.

polygame nom {m} nom {f}

polygamist [polygamists]◼◼◻(one who practices polygamy)
noun
[UK: pə.ˈlɪ.ɡə.mɪst] [US: pə.ˈlɪ.ɡə.mɪst]

polygamie nom {f}

polygamy◼◼◼noun
[UK: pə.ˈlɪ.ɡə.mi] [US: pə.ˈlɪ.ɡə.mi]
We don't have polygamy in Japan, dear. = Nous n'avons pas de polygamie au Japon, mon cher.

polygamy◼◼◼(the having of a plurality of socially bonded sexual partners at the same time)
noun
[UK: pə.ˈlɪ.ɡə.mi] [US: pə.ˈlɪ.ɡə.mi]
We don't have polygamy in Japan, dear. = Nous n'avons pas de polygamie au Japon, mon cher.

polygamite nom {m}

polygamist [polygamists](one who practices polygamy)
noun
[UK: pə.ˈlɪ.ɡə.mɪst] [US: pə.ˈlɪ.ɡə.mɪst]

polygène nom {m}

polygene◼◼◼(group of nonallelic genes)
noun

polygénique adjectif

polygenic◼◼◼((genetics))
adjective
[UK: pˌɒlɪdʒˈenɪk] [US: pˌɑːlɪdʒˈenɪk]

polyglobulie nom {f}

polycythemia◼◼◼(bone marrow disorder)
noun

polyglossie nom {f}

polyglossianoun

polyglotte adjectif

polyglot◼◼◼(containing, or made up of, several languages)
adjective
[UK: ˈpɒ.lɪ.ɡlɒt] [US: ˈpɑː.liɡlat]
John's a polyglot. = John est polyglotte.

polyglot◼◼◼(of a person: speaking, or versed in, many languages, see also: multilingual)
adjective
[UK: ˈpɒ.lɪ.ɡlɒt] [US: ˈpɑː.liɡlat]
John's a polyglot. = John est polyglotte.

multilingual◼◼◼(able to communicate fluently in multiple languages)
adjective
[UK: ˌmʌlt.i.ˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl] [US: ˌmʌlt.i.ˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl]
She's multilingual. = Elle est polyglotte.

polyglotte nom {m} nom {f}

polyglot [polyglots]◼◼◼(one who has mastered (especially when able to speak) several languages)
noun
[UK: ˈpɒ.lɪ.ɡlɒt] [US: ˈpɑː.liɡlat]
John's a polyglot. = John est polyglotte.

polyglot [polyglots]◼◼◼noun
[UK: ˈpɒ.lɪ.ɡlɒt] [US: ˈpɑː.liɡlat]
John's a polyglot. = John est polyglotte.

polygonal adjectif

polygonal◼◼◼(having many angles)
adjective
[UK: pə.ˈlɪ.ɡə.nəl] [US: pə.ˈlɪ.ɡə.nəl]

polygone nom {m}

polygon [polygons]◼◼◼(plane figure bounded by straight edges)
noun
[UK: ˈpɒ.lɪ.ɡən] [US: ˈpɑː.lɪ.ˌɡɑːn]
Calculate the area of this polygon. = Calculez l'aire de ce polygone.

polygone à queue violacée nom {m}

question mark(Polygonia interrogationis)
noun
[UK: ˈkwes.tʃən mɑːk] [US: ˈkwes.tʃən ˈmɑːrk]

polygone régulier nom {m}

regular polygon◼◼◼(polygon which is both equiangular and equilateral)
noun
[UK: ˈre.ɡjʊ.lə(r) ˈpɒ.lɪ.ɡən] [US: ˈre.ɡjə.lər ˈpɑː.lɪ.ˌɡɑːn]

polygonométrie nom {f}

polygonometrynoun

polygraphe nom {m}

polygraph [polygraphs]◼◼◼noun
[UK: ˈpɒ.li.ɡræf] [US: ˈpɑː.lɪ.ˌɡræf]

polygraphique adjectif

polygraphic◼◼◼adjective
[UK: pˌɒlɪɡrˈafɪk] [US: pˌɑːlɪɡrˈæfɪk]

polygyne adjectif

polygynous◼◼◼(practicing polygyny)
adjective
[UK: pə.ˈlɪ.dʒə.nəs] [US: pə.ˈlɪ.dʒə.nəs]

polygynie nom {f}

polygyny◼◼◼(plurality of wives at the same time)
noun
[UK: pə.ˈlɪ.dʒə.ni] [US: pə.ˈlɪ.dʒə.ni]

polykystique adjectif

polycystic◼◼◼(having many cysts)
adjective

polylobé adjectif

polylobate(having many lobes)
adjective

polymathe nom {m} nom {f}

polymath [polymaths]◼◼◼(person with extraordinarily broad and comprehensive knowledge)
noun
[UK: ˈpɒ.li.mæθ] [US: ˈpɒ.li.mæθ]

polymathie nom {f}

polymathy◼◼◼(knowledge of many arts and sciences; variety of learning)
noun

polymathique adjectif

polymathic(pertaining to polymathy)
adjective

polymérase nom

polymerase [polymerases]◼◼◼(enzyme that catalyses the formation of polymers)
noun
[UK: ˈpɑː.lə.mə.ˌres] [US: ˈpɑː.lə.mə.ˌres]

polymère nom

polymer [polymers]◼◼◼(molecule)
noun
[UK: ˈpɒ.lɪ.mə(r)] [US: ˈpɑː.lə.mər]

polymérisation nom {f}

polymerization [polymerizations]◼◼◼(process in which polymers are formed)
noun
[UK: pə.ˌlɪ.mə.raɪ.ˈzeɪ.ʃən] [US: pə.ˌlɪ.mə.rɪ.ˈzeɪ.ʃən]

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