1. Word List: poly- poly = many

2. having or assuming many different forms having or assuming many different forms

3. polymorphous

4. a hospital that treats many different kinds of diseases a hospital that treats many different kinds of diseases

5. polyclinic

6. having many syllables having many syllables

7. polysyllabic

8. a solid figure with many sides, such as a pyramid a solid figure with many sides, such as a pyramid Egypt

9. polyhedron a solid figure with many sides, such as a pyramid a solid figure with many sides, such as a pyramid Egypt

10. a closed plane figure with many straight lines that connect a closed plane figure with many straight lines that connect

11. polygon

12. a machine that writes down many different changes in the body while the person answers questions; a lie detector test a machine that writes down many different changes in the body while the person answers questions; a lie detector test

13. polygraph

14. having many fingers or toes (more than the normal number) having many fingers or toes (more than the normal number)

15. polydactyl

16. the belief in many gods the belief in many gods

17. polytheism

18. a person who knows how to speak, read, or write many languages a person who knows how to speak, read, or write many languages

19. polyglot

20. having many different colors having many different colors

21. polychromatic