<span class="searchmatch">calyx</span>, from Ancient Greek κάλυξ (kálux, “case of a bud, husk”). Doublet of chalice and kelch. IPA(key): /ˈkæ.lɪks/, /ˈkeɪ.lɪks/ Rhymes: -ælɪks <span class="searchmatch">calyx</span> (plural...
<span class="searchmatch">calyx</span> eyes plural of <span class="searchmatch">calyx</span> eye...
<span class="searchmatch">calyxes</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">calyx</span>...
From <span class="searchmatch">calyx</span> + -ed. <span class="searchmatch">calyxed</span> (not comparable) (chiefly in combination) Having a (specified type of) <span class="searchmatch">calyx</span>...
<span class="searchmatch">calyx</span> eye (plural <span class="searchmatch">calyx</span> eyes) A kind of oval-shaped needle eye with a slot for inserting the thread. 1911, Leonard Arthur Bidwell, A Handbook of Intestinal...
From epi- + <span class="searchmatch">calyx</span>. epicalyx (plural epicalyxes or epicalyces) (botany) A group of bracts resembling a <span class="searchmatch">calyx</span> group of bracts...
acalycinous From a- + Latin <span class="searchmatch">calyx</span> + -ine. By surface analysis, a- + calycine. (US) IPA(key): /ˌeɪˈkeɪ.lə.saɪn/, /ˌeɪˈkæ.lə.saɪn/ acalycine (not comparable)...
From <span class="searchmatch">calyx</span> + -i- + -ferous. calyciferous (not comparable) Bearing the <span class="searchmatch">calyx</span>....
Latin <span class="searchmatch">calyx</span> (“<span class="searchmatch">calyx</span>”) + -iform caliciform (comparative more caliciform, superlative most caliciform) Having the shape of a cup or <span class="searchmatch">calyx</span>. Borrowed from...
From Latin calyculus (“small flower bud, <span class="searchmatch">calyx</span>”), diminutive of <span class="searchmatch">calyx</span>. See <span class="searchmatch">calyx</span> and compare calicle. IPA(key): /ˈkælɪkəl/ calycle (plural calycles) (archaic...