MICROANATOMY

ENDOCRINE ORGANS AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

ENDOCRINE ORGANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
prefix that means many or much
A
poly-
B
endo-
C
pan-
D
ultra-
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -poly-a combining form with the meanings “much, many” and, in chemistry, “polymeric, ‘’ used in the formation of compound words: polyandrous; polyculture; polyethylene.

Detailed explanation-2: -By definition, mono-specifies the quantity (one); but poly-does not specify the quantity-it simply says “more than one” or “much/many". Poly-could be two; it could be a million. Below are select alphabetical lists of the most common English words that start with mono-and poly-.

Detailed explanation-3: -PrefixEdit poly-poly-(many) synonyms, antonyms ▲ Synonyms: multi-, pluri-Antonyms: mono-, uni-

Detailed explanation-4: -The root word for poly words is poly. The word poly originated from the word “polus”, which indicates many or much.

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