Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

calyciform

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ca-ly-ci-form
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having the form or appearance of a calyx.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From calyci- + -form. By surface analysis, calyc- + -i- + form.

Inflected Forms

more calyciform (comparative) most calyciform (superlative)

Questions

What does calyciform mean?
Having the form or appearance of a calyx.
Where does calyciform come from?
From calyci- + -form. By surface analysis, calyc- + -i- + form.

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