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Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek χαίτη (khaítē, “hair”) + Ancient Greek σίφων (síphōn, “pipe, tube”).
Proper noun
Chaetosiphon m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Aphididae – certain aphids.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Chaetosiphonaceae – certain green algae.
Hypernyms
References
- aphids
- algae