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actinia

English

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

actinia (plural actinias or actiniae)

  1. a sea anemone, a member of the genus Actinia.
    • 1869, Cooke (editor), Hardwicke's Science-Gossip, page 205:
      Cut off the tentacles of an actinia, and they are replaced in a short time, and the experiment may be repeated indefinitely.

Translations


Latin

Noun

act?nia

  1. nominative plural of act?nium
  2. accusative plural of act?nium
  3. vocative plural of act?nium

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actinic

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ?????, ?????- (aktís, aktîn-, ray) +? -ic.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -?n?k

Adjective

actinic (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to actinism.
    1. Related to or caused by radiation (used most often in reference to light, especially that in the ultraviolet range). In medicine, actinic keratoses usually occur in sundamaged skin and exhibit hyperkeratosis.
  2. Composed of actin.

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Anagrams

  • cantici

Romanian

Etymology

From French actinique

Adjective

actinic m or n (feminine singular actinic?, masculine plural actinici, feminine and neuter plural actinice)

  1. actinic

Declension

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