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calycle

/ˈkælɪkəl/

calycle noun: calyculus.

Noun

calycle (plural calycles)

  1. (archaic) calyculus

calycle meaning in Tamil

calycle in Tamil

புல்லிவட்டஞ் சூழ்ந்த சிதல்வட்டம், துணைப்புல்லி வட்டப்போலி, விதைச்சூட்டு, குவளை அமைப்புடைய உள்ளுருப்பு

Forms of calycle

pluralcalycles

Origin of calycle

From Latin calyculus (“small flower bud, calyx”), diminutive of calyx. See calyx and compare calicle. By surface analysis, calyc- + -le.

Words formed from calycle

Questions about calycle

What does calycle mean?
Calycle means calyculus.
What is calycle in Tamil?
Calycle in Tamil is புல்லிவட்டஞ் சூழ்ந்த சிதல்வட்டம், துணைப்புல்லி வட்டப்போலி, விதைச்சூட்டு. See Calycle meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is calycle?
Calycle is a noun.
How do you pronounce calycle?
Calycle is pronounced /ˈkælɪkəl/.
What is the plural of calycle?
The plural of calycle is calycles.

Words near calycle in the dictionary

  1. calyciform
  2. calycin
  3. calycinal
  4. calycine
  5. calycins
  6. calycle
  7. calycled
  8. calycles
  9. calycoid
  10. calycophoran
  11. calycophorans

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Adapted from Wiktionary: calycle (page history and authors); calycle (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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