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CALYCULAR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does calycular mean? 

CALYCULAR (adjective)
  The adjective CALYCULAR has 1 sense:

1. relating to or resembling a calyculusplay

  Familiarity information: CALYCULAR used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CALYCULAR (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Relating to or resembling a calyculus

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

calicular; calycular

Pertainym:

calyculus (a small cup-shaped structure (as a taste bud or optic cup or cavity of a coral containing a polyp))

Derivation:

calyculus (a small cup-shaped structure (as a taste bud or optic cup or cavity of a coral containing a polyp))


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