caliculus
[kah-lik´u-lus] (pl. cali´culi) a bud-shaped or cup-shaped structure.
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ca·lic·u·lus
, pl. ca·lic·u·li
(kă-lik'yū-lŭs, lī), A bud-shaped or cup-shaped structure, resembling the closed calyx of a flower.
[L. dim. from G. kalyx, the cup of a flower]
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ca·lic·u·lus
, pl. caliculi (kă-lik'yŭ-lŭs, -lī) A bud-shaped or cup-shaped structure, resembling the closed calyx of a flower.
[L. dim. from G. kalyx, the cup of a flower]
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ca·lic·u·lus
, pl. caliculi (kă-lik'yŭ-lŭs, -lī) A bud-shaped or cup-shaped structure.
[L. dim. from G. kalyx, the cup of a flower]
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