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polyatomic

adjective

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adj

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English atomic English polyatomic From poly- + atomic.

  1. (of a molecule or ion) Consisting of three or more atoms.