poly chorion

[Pref. poly-, and Gr. chorion =place (7).] Bot.: A polycarpous fruit, like that of Ranunculus. marine; gō, pot, polychrest *pol-y-chrěst, s. [Pref. poly- , and Gr. chrestos =good; Fr. polychreste.] Pharm .: A term formerly applied to several medicines on account of the numerous virtues they were supposed to po e . (Cooley.) *polychrest-salt, s . Chem.: Sal polychrest us , pota ic sulphate. pol-y-chrō-1-lite, subst . [Pref. poly- ; Gr. chroa =color, and lithos =stone; Ger. polychroilith .] Min .: A variety of Pinite (q. v.), found in sixsided prisms without cleavage; pseudomorphous. Hardne , 3-3-5; luster, greasy; color, blue, green, brown, brick-red. Found at Krageroe, Norway, in gnei . IMG:content-1291.png:[blocks in formation] the Austrian milkwort, with P. cal care a or amara, cording to Rammels berg, a titanate with a niobate perhaps only a sub-species of the first. P. vulgar is of yttria, erbia, the sesquioxides of cerium, uranium, and iron. Physiol. (of the pulse): Having a primary and two secondary crests in the pulse wave. pol-ý-çës-ti-na, pol-ý-çis-ti-na, s. pl . [Pref. poly- , and Gr. kystis =a bladder.] 1. Zool.: A sub-order of Radio lari a, placed by Wallich in his Herpnemata. They are low in the pol-y-chrō-Işm, subst . [Pref. poly- , and chros scale of Radio lari a. They have a siliceous skeleton, Crystal log.: The same as PLEOCHROISM. color.] pol-y-chrō-ite, subst. [Pref. poly-; Gr. chroa a color, and Eng. suff. -ite.] [SAFFRANIN.] pol-y-chrō-măt'-Ic, a . [Pref. poly- , and Eng. chromatic (q. v.).] Exhibiting a variety of colors; colored with various tints. polychromatic-acid, s. [POLYCHROMIC-ACID.] pol-ý-chrome, subst. & a. [Pref. poly-, and Gr. chroma=color.] A. As substantive: I. Ord. Lang.; A variety of colors; work executed in several colors; a picture executed in various colors. II. Technically : 1. Chem.: [ESCULIN]. 2. Min .: The same as PYROMORPHITE (q.v.). B. As adj.: Having several or many colors; exhibiting a variety of colors; executed in poly chrome.