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polyphase
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poly·phase

adjective \ˈpä-lē-ˌfāz\

Definition of POLYPHASE

: having or producing two or more phases <a polyphase machine> <a polyphase current>

Origin of POLYPHASE

International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1891

Rhymes with POLYPHASE

anyways, chrysoprase, color phase, cornerways, crème anglaise, holidays, hollandaise, Louis Seize, Louis Treize, lyonnaise, mayonnaise, metaphrase, nowadays, out of phase, overglaze, overgraze, paraphrase, photophase, polonaise, single-phase, underglaze

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