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typhlon

typhlon noun: the caecum, or blind gut.

Noun

typhlon (plural typhla)

  1. (archaic) The caecum, or blind gut.

typhlon meaning in Tamil

typhlon in Tamil

முட்டுக்குடல்

Forms of typhlon

pluraltyphla

Origin of typhlon

Ancient Greek τυφλὸν (tuphlòn, “blind”).

Questions about typhlon

What does typhlon mean?
Typhlon means the caecum, or blind gut.
What is typhlon in Tamil?
Typhlon in Tamil is முட்டுக்குடல். See Typhlon meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is typhlon?
Typhlon is a noun.
What is the plural of typhlon?
The plural of typhlon is typhla.

Words near typhlon in the dictionary

  1. typhlograph
  2. typhlographs
  3. typhlologist
  4. typhlologists
  5. typhlology
  6. typhlon
  7. typhlonectid
  8. typhlonectids
  9. typhlophile
  10. typhlophiles
  11. typhlopid

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