| POLYOL | • polyol n. (Organic chemistry) Any organic compound having multiple hydroxyl functional groups, such as polyhydric alcohols. • POLYOL n. an alcohol containing three or more hydroxyl groups. |
| POLYOLEFIN | • polyolefin n. (Chemistry) A polymer (such as polyethylene) made by the polymerization of an olefin. • polyolefin n. (Chemistry) A polyene. • POLYOLEFIN n. a polymer of an alkene (as polyethylene). |
| POLYOLEFINS | • polyolefins n. Plural of polyolefin. • POLYOLEFIN n. a polymer of an alkene (as polyethylene). |
| POLYOLS | • polyols n. Plural of polyol. • POLYOL n. an alcohol containing three or more hydroxyl groups. |
| POLYOMA | • polyoma n. A small form of the papovavirus that causes tumors in rodents. • POLYOMA n. a small DNA virus that causes tumours in mice. |
| POLYOMAS | • polyomas n. Plural of polyoma. • POLYOMA n. a small DNA virus that causes tumours in mice. |
| POLYOMAVIRUS | • polyomavirus n. Any of the papovaviruses, in family Polyomaviridae, that induce a wide variety of tumours in newborn animals. • Polyomavirus prop.n. (Archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Polyomaviridae – now split into genera Alphapolyomavirus… |
| POLYOMAVIRUSES | • polyomaviruses n. Plural of polyomavirus. |
| POLYOMINO | • polyomino n. (Geometry) A plane polyform made by joining one or more squares edge to edge in various arrangements;… • POLYOMINO n. a flat, many-sided shape made of up of identical squares placed side by side. |
| POLYOMINOES | • polyominoes n. Plural of polyomino. • POLYOMINO n. a flat, many-sided shape made of up of identical squares placed side by side. |
| POLYOMINOS | • polyominos n. Plural of polyomino. • POLYOMINO n. a flat, many-sided shape made of up of identical squares placed side by side. |
| POLYONYM | • polyonym n. An object that has a variety of names. • polyonym n. A polynomial name or term. • POLYONYM n. a name consisting of several words. |
| POLYONYMIC | • polyonymic adj. Relating to polyonym. • POLYONYMIC adj. of a name, consisting of more than two words. |
| POLYONYMIES | • polyonymies n. Plural of polyonymy. • POLYONYMY n. a multiplicity of names for the same thing. |
| POLYONYMOUS | • polyonymous adj. Having many names or titles. • POLYONYMOUS adj. (Greek) of e.g. gods, having or known by various names. |
| POLYONYMS | • polyonyms n. Plural of polyonym. • POLYONYM n. a name consisting of several words. |
| POLYONYMY | • polyonymy n. The use of many names for the same thing or person. • POLYONYMY n. a multiplicity of names for the same thing. |