Defenition of the word calyculus

• Defenition of the word calyculus

  • a small cup-shaped structure (as a taste bud or optic cup or cavity of a coral containing a polyp)
  • a group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus

Synonyms for the word calyculus

• • caliculus
  • calycle
  • epicalyx
  • false calyx

Hyponyms for the word calyculus

• • eyecup
  • optic cup

Hypernyms for the word calyculus

• • anatomical structure
  • bodily structure
  • body structure
  • bract
  • complex body part
  • structure

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