adjective🔗Share(grammar, of languages) Characterized by a prevalence of relatively long words containing a large number of morphemes. Typically, the morphemes are bound."Because Inuktitut is a polysynthetic language, a single word can express a whole sentence in English. "grammarlanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHaving layers of twin crystals"The mineral sample displayed a beautiful, polysynthetic structure, with numerous thin, parallel layers visible under magnification, giving it a striped appearance. "geologymineralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading