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Commonly used terms in the Electrical industry.
polyphase system
electrical system that has more than one phase, which are separated by angles of 360=n, where n is the number of phases. For example, three phase systems are polyphase systems where the three phases are separated by 120 electrical degrees from each other. A six-phase system is a polyphase system where each successive phase is separated by 60 electrical degrees from the other.