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mytiloid

mytiloid adjective: resembling or relating to the genus Mytilus or family Mytilidae.

Adjective

mytiloid (comparative more mytiloid, superlative most mytiloid)

  1. Resembling or relating to the genus Mytilus or family Mytilidae.

Noun

mytiloid (plural mytiloids)

  1. A member of the genus Mytilus or family Mytilidae.

Forms of mytiloid

Adjective
comparativemore mytiloid
superlativemost mytiloid
Noun
pluralmytiloids

Origin of mytiloid

translingual Mytilus (“genus of mussels”) + -oid

Questions about mytiloid

What does mytiloid mean?
Mytiloid means resembling or relating to the genus Mytilus or family Mytilidae.
What part of speech is mytiloid?
Mytiloid can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near mytiloid in the dictionary

  1. mytilid
  2. mytilids
  3. mytiliform
  4. Mytilini
  5. mytilinidiaceous
  6. mytiloid
  7. mytiloids
  8. mytilotoxine
  9. Mytishchi
  10. mytomicin
  11. Myton

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