Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition

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Chapter 4 - Genetics and Cellular Function - Study Guide - Building Your Medical Vocabulary - Page 139: 10

Answer

The prefix "poly-" means many. It is found in the word "polysaccharide."

Work Step by Step

Polypeptide, polysomy, polycystic and polydactyly are other words with the prefix "poly-."
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