caeoma

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An aecium of some rust fungi that has no peridium or outer membrane.

Pronunciation

/siːˈəʊmə/ /seːˈoːmə/ /kiːˈoːmə/

Word forms

caeoma caeomas

Etymology

New Latin caeoma, from Ancient Greek καίειν (kaíein, “to burn”) + -ωμα (-ōma). Attested from 1832.

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