English Explanatory Dictionary

siphonate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having a siphon or siphons.
noun
  1. One of the former group Siphonata, a lamellibranch with a siphon.
  2. Any siphonate bivalve.

Pronunciation

/ˈsaɪfəˌnət/

Word forms

siphonate siphonates

Etymology

From siphon + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Derived words

actinosiphonate annulosiphonate asiphonate nonsiphonate
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