English word polyarchic comes from English -ic, English polyarchy (A government in which power is invested in multiple people.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| -ic | English (eng) | (chemistry) Used to denote certain chemical compounds in which a specified chemical element has a higher oxidation number than in the equivalent compound whose name ends in the suffix -ous. For example sulphuric acid (H₂SO₄) has more oxygen atoms per molecule than sulphurous acid (H₂SO₃).. Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”. |
| polyarchy | English (eng) | A government in which power is invested in multiple people. |
| polyarchic | English (eng) | Of or pertaining to a polyarchy. |