calyculus

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Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
21
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/kəˈlɪkjələs/

Definition of calyculus

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Any cup-shaped structure.
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noun

  1. Any cup-shaped structure.
  2. (British)A group of bracts resembling an outer calyx.

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Etymology

From Latin calyculus (“small flower bud, calyx”), diminutive of calyx. By surface analysis, calyc- + -ulus.

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