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What does polysubstance mean?
Involving many substances (used of drug abuse).
Where does polysubstance come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English substance English polysubstance From poly- + substance.

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