The prefix 'poly' - simply means 'many'. It does not refer to a specific number.
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It could be any number of sides, poly is the Greek word for many...
poly means 'many' and gon means 'sides'
many. poly means many. the word is polygonal
A decahedron.
the word means a solid containing many sides or planes. ('many' from the words prefix of poly) by further explanation, if your word was Hexahedron, that would be six sided like a cube
The prefix poly is defined as being much or many. An example of this prefix in a word is polygon which means a shape that has many sides.
The prefix poly is defined as being much or many. An example of this prefix in a word is polygon which means a shape that has many sides.
It could be any number of sides, poly is the Greek word for many...
A polygon can have any number of sides. The prefix 'poly' means many, so a polygon is a 'many sided' plane figure. The prefix poly can be replaced by other prefixes meaning definite numbers of sides. A pentagon, for example, has five sides, an octagon has eight sides, and a decagon has ten sides.
the prefix poly stands for "many"
The prefix poly is defined as being much or many. An example of this prefix in a word is polygon which means a shape that has many sides.
The prefix for the word polymyositis is "poly-," which means many or much.
The Greek prefix that means "many" is "poly-".
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The prefix of "polygamy" is "poly-".
Polynomial,
The opposite prefix of poly is "mono." It means single or one.