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hydrocaulus

hydrocaulus noun: the hollow stem of a hydrozoan.

hydrocaulus: the hollow stem of a hydrozoan
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Noun

hydrocaulus (plural hydrocauli)

  1. The hollow stem of a hydrozoan
    • a simple hydrocaulus
    • a branched hydrocaulus

hydrocaulus meaning in Tamil

hydrocaulus in Tamil

ஹைட்ரோக்காலஸ்

Forms of hydrocaulus

pluralhydrocauli

Origin of hydrocaulus

From New Latin hydrocaulus, from hydro- + Ancient Greek καυλός (kaulós, “stalk, stem”).

Words formed from hydrocaulus

  • hydrocauline

Questions about hydrocaulus

What does hydrocaulus mean?
Hydrocaulus means the hollow stem of a hydrozoan.
What is hydrocaulus in Tamil?
Hydrocaulus in Tamil is ஹைட்ரோக்காலஸ். See Hydrocaulus meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hydrocaulus?
Hydrocaulus is a noun.
What is the plural of hydrocaulus?
The plural of hydrocaulus is hydrocauli.

Words near hydrocaulus in the dictionary

  1. hydrocarbyls
  2. hydrocars
  3. hydrocast
  4. hydrocasts
  5. hydrocauli
  6. hydrocaulus
  7. hydrocele
  8. hydrocelectomies
  9. hydrocelectomy
  10. hydroceles
  11. hydrocellulose

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hydrocaulus (page history and authors); hydrocaulus (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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