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polyadic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
polyadic
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to a polyad (comprising many elements)

Etymology

Etymology tree English polyad Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English polyadic From polyad + -ic.

Inflected Forms

more polyadic (comparative) most polyadic (superlative)

Phrases

n-adic p-adic

Frequently Paired Words

n-adic p-adic monadic dyadic triadic variadic

Questions

What does polyadic mean?
Of or pertaining to a polyad (comprising many elements)
Where does polyadic come from?
Etymology tree English polyad Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English polyadic From polyad + -ic.

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