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Pronunciation

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Prefix

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ポリ (pori-

  1. (chiefly chemistry) poly-

Noun

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ポリ (pori

  1. Clipping of ポリエチレン (poriechiren, polyethylene).
  2. (slang, derogatory) Clipping of ポリ (porisu, police); the cops, the "popo"