The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Polyatomic \Pol`y*a*tom"ic\, a. [Poly- + atomic.] (Chem.) (a) Having more than one atom in the molecule; consisting of several atoms. (b) Having a valence greater than one. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
polyatomic adj 1: of or relating to a molecule made up of more than two atoms