rhipid-

rhipid-
combining form or rhipido-
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, from rhipid-, rhipis fan; akin to Greek rhip-, rhips wickerwork, rhiptein to throw, Old High German rīban to grate, rub, turn, twist, Middle Dutch wriven to rub, twist; basic meaning: turning
: fan — chiefly in taxonomic names

Rhipidistia

Rhipidoglossa


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  • rhipi- — combining form Etymology: New Latin, from Greek rhipid , rhipis fan : rhipid …   Useful english dictionary

  • rhipidium — ˈpidēəm noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek rhipidion small bellows, diminutive of rhipid , rhipis fan : a fan shaped cymose inflorescence (as in some sedges) in which the branches lie in the same plane and are suppressed alternately on… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • ripidolite — /ri pid l uyt , ruy /, n. a mineral of the chlorite group, essentially hydrated magnesium and aluminum silicate with some ferrous iron. [1840 50; < G Ripidolith < Gk rhipid (s. of rhipís) fan + o O + G lith LITE] * * * …   Universalium

  • Rhiptoglossa — noun Old World chameleons; in some classifications they are considered a superfamily of Sauria • Syn: ↑Chamaeleontidae, ↑family Chamaeleontidae, ↑Chamaeleonidae, ↑family Chamaeleonidae, ↑family Rhiptoglossa • Hypernyms: ↑reptile family …   Useful english dictionary

  • rhipidoptera — ˌripəˈdäpt(ə)rə Etymology: New Latin, from rhipid + ptera synonym of strepsiptera * * * Rhipipˈtera or Rhipidopˈtera plural noun The Strepsiptera • • • Main Entry: ↑rhipidate …   Useful english dictionary

  • ripidolite — rə̇ˈpidəlˌīt, rīˈp noun ( s) Etymology: German ripidolith, irregular from rhipid + lith lite : a mineral (Mg,Fe)9Al6Si5O20(OH)16 consisting of a basic magnesium iron aluminum silicate of the chlorite group …   Useful english dictionary

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