cymatotrichous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Alternative form of cymotrichous.

Word forms

cymatotrichous

Etymology

FromLatin cȳmat(is) (“sprout, swelling, hollow sphere”) + -o- + trich- + -ous, stem of cȳma, from Ancient Greek κῡ́μᾰτος (kū́mătos, “wave, billow, swell, sprout, fetus”), genitive of κῦμα (kûma).

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