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caliciaceous

caliciaceous adjective: of or relating to the Caliciaceae.

Adjective

caliciaceous (not comparable)

  1. (relational) Of or relating to the Caliciaceae.

Origin of caliciaceous

From translingual Caliciaceae + -ous. By surface analysis, calic- + -i- + -aceous.

Questions about caliciaceous

What does caliciaceous mean?
Caliciaceous means of or relating to the Caliciaceae.
What part of speech is caliciaceous?
Caliciaceous is an adjective.

Words near caliciaceous in the dictionary

  1. calicheamicin
  2. calicheamicins
  3. caliches
  4. calichon
  5. calichons
  6. caliciaceous
  7. caliciform
  8. calicinal
  9. calicioid
  10. calicioids
  11. caliciviral

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