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leptocephalous

leptocephalous adjective: relating to a leptocephalus.

Adjective

leptocephalous (not comparable)

  1. Relating to a leptocephalus

leptocephalous meaning in Tamil

leptocephalous in Tamil

லெப்ட்டோசெஃபாலஸ்

Origin of leptocephalous

From lepto- + -cephalous.

Questions about leptocephalous

What does leptocephalous mean?
Leptocephalous means relating to a leptocephalus.
What is leptocephalous in Tamil?
Leptocephalous in Tamil is லெப்ட்டோசெஃபாலஸ். See Leptocephalous meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is leptocephalous?
Leptocephalous is an adjective.

Words near leptocephalous in the dictionary

  1. leptocauls
  2. leptocauly
  3. leptocentric
  4. leptocephali
  5. leptocephalic
  6. leptocephalous
  7. leptocephalus
  8. leptocephaly
  9. leptoceratopsid
  10. leptoceratopsids
  11. leptocercous

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