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- Proto-Indo-European*pleh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*polh₁ús
- Ancient Greekπολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)
- Englishpoly-
- Englishhydrogenated
- English todaypolyhydrogenated
From poly- + hydrogenated.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
polyhydrogenated
Today it means: hydrogenated such that hydrogen is attached to multiple double bonds Full definition →
English hydrogenated ← Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s) ← Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús