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hectocotylized

hectocotylized adjective: changed into a hectocotylus.

Adjective

hectocotylized (not comparable)

  1. Changed into a hectocotylus.
  2. Having a hectocotylus.

Origin of hectocotylized

From hectocotylus + -ize + -ed.

Questions about hectocotylized

What does hectocotylized mean?
Hectocotylized means changed into a hectocotylus.
What part of speech is hectocotylized?
Hectocotylized is an adjective.

Words near hectocotylized in the dictionary

  1. hectocorns
  2. hectocotyli
  3. hectocotyliferous
  4. hectocotylised
  5. hectocotylization
  6. hectocotylized
  7. hectocotylus
  8. hectocotyly
  9. hectogon
  10. hectogons
  11. hectogram

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