- chrysaloid
- \\ˈkrisəˌlȯid\ adjective
Etymology: chrysalis + -oid: like a chrysalis
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
chrysaloid — chrys·a·loid … English syllables
chrysalis — n. (pl. ses ) motionless stage of insect s life, in which it has a hard covering; pupa. ♦ chrysalid, a. ♦ chrysaloid, a. like a chrysalis … Dictionary of difficult words