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polygyrous

polygyrous adjective: having many closely-spaced spirals.

Adjective

polygyrous (not comparable)

  1. Having many closely-spaced spirals

Origin of polygyrous

From poly- + gyre + -ous.

Questions about polygyrous

What does polygyrous mean?
Polygyrous means having many closely-spaced spirals.
What part of speech is polygyrous?
Polygyrous is an adjective.

Words near polygyrous in the dictionary

  1. polygyny
  2. polygyrate
  3. polygyria
  4. polygyrid
  5. polygyrids
  6. polygyrous
  7. polyhaemia
  8. polyhaline
  9. polyhalite
  10. polyhalites
  11. polyhaloalkane

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