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octofid

octofid adjective: cleft or separated into eight segments.

Adjective

octofid (not comparable)

  1. Cleft or separated into eight segments.
    • an octofid calyx

Origin of octofid

From Latin octofidus, from octus (“eight”) + -fidus, related to findere (“to split”).

Questions about octofid

What does octofid mean?
Octofid means cleft or separated into eight segments.
What part of speech is octofid?
Octofid is an adjective.

Words near octofid in the dictionary

  1. octodrachms
  2. octodrine
  3. Octoechos
  4. octoedrical
  5. octofarious
  6. octofid
  7. octofinal
  8. octofinals
  9. octofoil
  10. octofoiled
  11. octofoils

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