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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
POLYSYNTHESIS
Pol
`y *
syn
"
the
*
sis,
n.
Etym:
[
Poly-
+
synthesis.
]
1.
The
act
or
process
of
combining
many
separate
elements
into
a
whole.
2. (Philol.)
Defn:
The
formation
of
a
word
by
the
combination
of
several
simple
words,
as
in
the
aboriginal
languages
of
America;
agglutination.
Latham.
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