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lichenized

lichenized adjective: adapted to live as a symbiont in a lichen. Also the simple past and past participle of lichenize.

Adjective

lichenized (not comparable)

  1. Adapted to live as a symbiont in a lichen.

Also used as

lichenized is also the simple past and past participle of lichenize.

Antonyms of lichenized

Origin of lichenized

From lichen + -ize + -ed.

Words formed from lichenized

Questions about lichenized

What does lichenized mean?
Lichenized means adapted to live as a symbiont in a lichen.
What part of speech is lichenized?
Lichenized is an adjective.

Words near lichenized in the dictionary

  1. lichenists
  2. lichenivorous
  3. lichenization
  4. lichenizations
  5. lichenize
  6. lichenized
  7. lichenizes
  8. lichenizing
  9. lichenless
  10. lichenlike
  11. licheno-

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