Definitions for polyrhythmˈpɒl iˌrɪð əm
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
pol•y•rhythmˈpɒl iˌrɪð əm(n.)
the simultaneous juxtaposition of two or more contrasting rhythms in music.
Category: Music and Dance
pol`y•rhyth′mic(adj.)
Wiktionary
polyrhythm(Noun)
Multiple rhythmic elements being performed simultaneously.
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