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chrysaline

chrysaline adjective: relating to a chrysalis.

Adjective

chrysaline (not comparable)

  1. Relating to a chrysalis.

Origin of chrysaline

From chrysalis + -ine.

Questions about chrysaline

What does chrysaline mean?
Chrysaline means relating to a chrysalis.
What part of speech is chrysaline?
Chrysaline is an adjective.

Words near chrysaline in the dictionary

  1. chryptorchid
  2. chrys-
  3. chrysalid
  4. chrysalides
  5. chrysalids
  6. chrysaline
  7. chrysalis
  8. chrysalised
  9. chrysalises
  10. chrysalising
  11. chrysalism

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