different between cymoid vs cytoid
cymoid
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: s??moid, IPA(key): /?sa?m??d/
Etymology 1
cyma +? -oid
Alternative forms
- cymatoid (rare)
Adjective
cymoid (comparative more cymoid, superlative most cymoid)
- (architecture) Resembling a cyma.
References
- “Cymoid, a.” listed on page 1,303 of volume II (C) of A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles [1st ed., 1893]
??Cyme (s?i·moid), a.?[f. Cyma + -oid.]?Resembling a cyma.?1815 T. Forster Atmos. Phenom. 145 Before storms a feature of cirrostratus appears, of a cymoid figure, like some architectural ornaments.?Ibid. 193 The curious cymoid feature..is not merely alternate bars, but the bars are curiously curved.?1846 in Worcester, and in later Dicts. - “cymoid, a.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd ed., 1989]
Etymology 2
cyme +? -oid
Adjective
cymoid (comparative more cymoid, superlative most cymoid)
- (botany) Having the form of a cyme.
Anagrams
- mycoid
cymoid From the web:
cytoid
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ?????? (kútos, “hollow”, “vessel”) + -oid.
Adjective
cytoid (comparative more cytoid, superlative most cytoid)
- (physiology) cell-like; applied to the corpuscles of lymph, blood, chyle, etc.
Anagrams
- docity, dyotic
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