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volvox

volvox noun: any of the genus Volvox of chlorophytes.

Noun

volvox (plural volvoxes)

  1. Any of the genus Volvox of chlorophytes.

volvox meaning in Tamil

volvox in Tamil

வால்வாக்ஸ்

Forms of volvox

pluralvolvoxes

Origin of volvox

From taxonomic name Volvox, from Latin volvō (“to roll”).

Questions about volvox

What does volvox mean?
Volvox means any of the genus Volvox of chlorophytes.
What is volvox in Tamil?
Volvox in Tamil is வால்வாக்ஸ். See Volvox meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is volvox?
Volvox is a noun.
What is the plural of volvox?
The plural of volvox is volvoxes.

Words near volvox in the dictionary

  1. volvocalean
  2. volvocaleans
  3. volvocinaceous
  4. volvocine
  5. Volvos
  6. volvox
  7. volvoxes
  8. volvular
  9. volvulate
  10. volvulated
  11. volvulates

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