Vocabulary : Polygonum to Polygyn

Polygonum : A genus of plants embracing a large number of species, including bistort, knotweed, smartweed, etc.
Polygony : Any plant of the genus Polygonum.
Polygordius : A genus of marine annelids, believed to be an ancient or ancestral type. It is remarkable for its simplicity of structure and want of parapodia. It is the type of the order Archiannelida, or Gymnotoma. See Loeven's larva.
Polygram : A figure consisting of many lines.
Polygraph : An instrument for multiplying copies of a writing; a manifold writer; a copying machine. ;; In bibliography, a collection of different works, either by one or several authors. ;; An instrument for detecting deceptive statements by a subject, by measuring several physiological states of the subject, such as pulse, heartbeat, and sweating. The instrument records these parameters on a strip of paper while the subject is asked questions designed to elicit emotional responses when the subject tries to deceive the interrogator. Also called lie detector

Polygraphic : Alt. of Polygraphical
Polygraphical : Pertaining to, or employed in, polygraphy; as, a polygraphic instrument. ;; Done with a polygraph; as, a polygraphic copy.
Polygraphy : Much writing; writing of many books. ;; The art of writing in various ciphers, and of deciphering the same. ;; The art or practice of using a polygraph.
Polygrooved : Having many grooves; as, a polygrooved rifle or gun (referring to the rifling).
Polygyn : A plant of the order Polygynia.

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