poly- ( adj.) | |
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Applies to | systems |
Poly- is an affix, to be used to describe systems with usually 100+ members, though the exact number isn’t totally agreed on. This affix is used in terms like polychimera, polyplural, polyfaceted, polymediple and polymultiple.
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Poly- is also related to the other affixes that describes member size, magni- (500+), kilio- (1000+), and astra- (infinite or undefinable).