poly

Polyester.

Polyethylene.

A species of ger mander, Teucrium Polium, an aromatic herb of southern Europe. The name is also used for some other plants of the genus Teucrium.

An element in many compounds of Greek origin or formation, meaning ‘many’ or ‘much.’

A whitish woolly plant (Teucrium Polium) of the order Labiatæ, found throughout the Mediterranean region. The name, with sundry prefixes, is sometimes given to other related species of the same genus.

See Poly-mountain, in Vocabulary.

Short form of polytechnic.

Short form of polyethylene (polythene).

Short form of polygon.

Abbreviation of polyester.