poly-
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poly-(
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)A prefix is an affix that is added to the beginning of a word to create a new word with a different meaning (e.g., auto, pre).
1. (many)
a. poli-
Dana studied engineering at California State Polytechnic University.Dana estudió ingeniería en la Universidad Politécnica del Estado de California.
2. (chemistry)
a. poli-
Steve uses gloves made of polyethylene instead of latex.Steve utiliza guantes hechos de polietileno en lugar de látex.
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