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calicle
calicle Biol. (ˈkælɪk(ə)l) Also (erron.) calycle. [ad. L. caliculus, dim. of calix cup.] (See quot.)1848 Dana Zooph. ii. 16 note, Calicle..is used for the prominences which contain the cells in many corals. Ibid. iii. 20 Every calicle is the site of a polyp-flower. 1874 A. Wilson in Gd. Words. 703 A... Oxford English Dictionary
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caliculato-
caˈliculato- combining form of caliculate, as in caliculato-ramose: see quot.1846 Dana Zooph. iv. §82 The coralla of these species are..styled caliculato-ramose (i.e. Each calicle forming a separate branch to the corallum: arising from segregate budding). Oxford English Dictionary
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Román Ariznavarreta
Filmography Films Television Socrates (1971, TV Movie) as Calicle (uncredited) Curro Jiménez (1977) Los desastres de la guerra (1983) Celia (1993 wikipedia.org
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calycle
calycle Bot. (ˈkælɪk(ə)l) [ad. L. calycul-us (which is now often used instead), dim. of calyx.] 1. A little calyx: a. A row of bracts or leaves surrounding the base of the calyx, and resembling a smaller outer calyx. b. The outer proper covering or crown of the seed, adhering to it to facilitate its... Oxford English Dictionary
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calix
‖ calix (ˈkælɪks) Pl. ˈcalices. [L. calix cup (see chalice). On account of the running together of this and the Græco-Latin calyx ‘outer covering of a fruit or flower-bud’ (cf. It. calice, Sp. caliz, F. calice), modern scientific writers rarely distinguish the two, but commonly write both as calyx. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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calicular
calicular, a. (kəˈlɪkjʊlər) [f. L. calicul-us, dim. of calix a cup + -ar.] See also calycular. † 1. ? Resembling a little cup (? or perh. = calycular). Obs.1658 Sir T. Browne Gard. Cyrus iii. 124 Contemplating the calicular shafts [of the teasel] and uncous disposure of their extremities. 2. Biol. O... Oxford English Dictionary
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columella
‖ columella (kɒljuːˈmɛlə) [L.; = ‘small column’, dim. of columna column. Cf. prec.] 1. Anat. a. An old name for the uvula. b. The modiolus or axis of the cochlea of the ear (columella cochleæ): cf. 2. c. Sometimes applied to other structures of analogous form.1585 Lloyd Treas. Health H iiij, The lyt... Oxford English Dictionary
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tubo-
tubo- (tjuːbəʊ) used in certain cases as combining form of L. tubus tube (instead of the usual Latin form tubi-: see -o1) in several terms of zoology, anatomy, etc. a. Zool. in adjs. denoting a combination of tubular with some other form, as ˌtubo-laˈbellate, tubo-ˈnariform. b. Anat., etc. in terms ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Corals
Polyps, Colonies, and Reefs. Coral polyps are tiny, soft-bodied organisms related to sea anemones and jellyfish. At their base is a hard, protective limestone skeleton called a calicle, which ...
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epitheca
‖ epitheca Zool. (ɛpɪˈθiːkə) [L. epitheca, Gr. ἐπιθήκη, f. ἐπί upon + θήκη case.] A continuous layer surrounding the thecæ in some corals. Hence epiˈthecal a., of, or pertaining to, an epitheca. epiˈthecate a., provided with an epitheca.1861 J. R. Greene Man. Anim. Kingd. ii. Cœlent. 190 The develop... Oxford English Dictionary
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dimidiate
▪ I. dimidiate, a. (dɪˈmɪdɪət, daɪ-) [ad. L. dīmidiātus, pa. pple. of dīmidiāre to halve, f. dīmidium half, f. di-, dis- asunder + medius mid, medium middle.] 1. Divided into halves; halved, half.1768–74 Tucker Lt. Nat. (1852) I. 475 The dimidiate platform of your staircase. 1825 Lamb Elia Ser. ii. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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nariform
nariform, a. (ˈnɛərɪfɔːm) [f. as prec. + -form.] (See quots.)1846 Dana Zooph. (1848) 432 Nariform, a compressed calicle, resembling in shape a nose inverted. 1847 Webster, Nariform, formed like the nose. Oxford English Dictionary
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revolute
▪ I. revolute, a. (ˈrɛvəljuːt) [ad. L. revolūt-us, pa. pple. of revolvĕre to revolve. Cf. Pg. and It. re-, It. rivoluto, F. révolu.] † 1. Having completed a full revolution. Obs.—11432–50 tr. Higden (Rolls) IV. 275 From the xxv. day of December, is complete and finischede un to that tyme the yere re... Oxford English Dictionary
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intra-
intra-, prefix (ɪntrə) repr. L. intrā ‘on the inside, within’, used in numerous recent formations, chiefly adjectival. This use of intra- does not occur in classical L., and only a few examples appear in late and med.L. But it is largely used in modern times, esp. in biological terms, where it is of... Oxford English Dictionary
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edge
▪ I. edge, n. (ɛdʒ) Forms: 1 ecg(g, 3–7 egge, (3 agge, hegge, 5–6 eg(e, 6–7 edg), 5– edge. [OE. ęcg str. fem. = OS. eggia (MDu. egghe, Du. egge) edge, corner, point, OHG. ekka edge, point (MHG. ecke edge, point, corner, mod.Ger. ecke fem., eck neut., corner), ON. egg edge:—OTeut. *agjâ, f. OAryan ro... Oxford English Dictionary
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