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polysepalous
polysome
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polysorbate
polyspermy
polystichous
polystyrene
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polysynaptic
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polysyllabic
pol·y·syl·lab·ic [ pòllee si lábbik ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. with several syllables: having more than one or two syllables
2. with many long words: using or containing long words, often where shorter words would be adequate or better
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