achilous

achilous
achilous, a. Bot.
(əˈkaɪləs)
[The same as acheilous, of which it is the more analogical spelling, Gr. -ει becoming in L. -ī and Eng. -i.]
Without lips.

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  • Achilous — A*chi lous, a. [Gr. a priv. + ? lip.] (Bot.) Without a lip. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • achilous — adjective /ˌeɪˈkaɪləs/ without a lip …   Wiktionary

  • acheilous, achilous — Characterized by or relating to acheilia …   Medical dictionary

  • acheilous — acheilous, a. Bot. (əˈkaɪləs) [f. Gr. ἀ not + χεῖλ ος lip + ous. Better achilous.] Without a lip. Syd. Soc. Lex …   Useful english dictionary

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