nectocalice

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Italian

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek νήκτης (nḗktēs, “swimmer”) +‎ calice (“cup, goblet”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌnɛk.toˈka.li.t͡ʃe/[1]
  • Rhymes: -alitʃe
  • Hyphenation: nec‧to‧cà‧li‧ce

Noun

nectocalice m (plural nectocalici)

  1. (zoology) nectocalyx
    Synonym: nectozoide

References

  1. ^ nectocàlice in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Further reading

  • nectocàlice in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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