- chlamydate
- chlam·y·date
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chlamydate
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Chlamydate — Chlam y*date, a. [L. chlamydatus dressed in a military cloak. See {Chlamys}.] (Zo[ o]l.) Having a mantle; applied to certain gastropods. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chlamydate — [klam′ə dāt΄, klam′ədit] adj. [L chlamydatus, dressed in a military cloak < Gr chlamyd , base of chlamys, mantle + ATE1] Zool. having a mantle, as certain mollusks … English World dictionary
chlamydate — ˈklaməˌdāt, də̇t adjective Etymology: Latin chlamydatus dressed in a chlamys, from chlamyd , chlamys + atus ate : having a mantle a chlamydate mollusk * * * chlamydate, a. Zool. (ˈklæmɪdeɪt) [f. Gr. χλαµύδ (χλαµύς) mantle: see ate2.] Having a… … Useful english dictionary
chlamydate — См. chlamydeous … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
chlamydate — /klam i dayt /, adj. Zool. having a mantle or pallium, as a mollusk. [ < L chlamydatus dressed in a chlamys, equiv. to Gk chlamyd (s. of chlamys) CHLAMYS + atus ATE1] * * * … Universalium
chlamydate — adjective Having a mantle or fringe … Wiktionary
chlamydate — /ˈklæmədeɪt/ (say klamuhdayt) adjective Zoology having a mantle or pallium, as a mollusc. {Greek chlamys mantle + ate1} …
achlamydate — /ay klam i dayt , dit/, adj. Zool. not chlamydate; having neither mantle nor pallium. [1875 80; A 6 + CHLAMYDATE] * * * … Universalium
achlamydate — /eɪˈklæmədeɪt/ (say ay klamuhdayt) adjective Botany not chlamydate; having no mantle or pallium …
chlamys — n. horseman s loose cloak of ancient Greece. ♦ chlamydate, a. having a mantle. ♦ chlamydeous, a. Botany, pertaining to floral envelope … Dictionary of difficult words
