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adj. [Gr. kylindros, cylinder]Pertaining to or like a cylinder.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
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Cylindraceous — Cyl in*dra ceous ( dr? sh?s), a. [Cf. F. cylyndrac[ e]] Cylindrical, or approaching a cylindrical form. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cylindraceous — /sil in dray sheuhs/, adj. resembling a cylinder. [1670 80; CYLIND(E)R + ACEOUS] * * * … Universalium
cylindraceous — cyl·in·dra·ceous … English syllables
cylindraceous — |silə̇n|drāshəs adjective Etymology: cylindr + aceous : somewhat like a cylinder … Useful english dictionary
Ovate-cylindraceous — O vate cyl in*dra ceous, a. Having a form intermediate between ovate and cylindraceous. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ovato-cylindraceous — O*va to cyl in*dra ceous, a. Same as {Ovate cylindraceous}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
