"polyfunctional" meaning in English

See polyfunctional in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more polyfunctional [comparative], most polyfunctional [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} polyfunctional (comparative more polyfunctional, superlative most polyfunctional)
  1. (chemistry) Having multiple different or same functional groups in the same compound. Categories (topical): Chemistry Translations (compound with multiple functional groups): többértékű (Hungarian), вишефункционалан (Serbo-Croatian), višefunkcionalan (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-polyfunctional-en-adj-pLPrInot Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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