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Nematocalyx Nem`a*to*ca"lyx, n.; pl. Nematocalyces, E. -calyxes. [NL. See Nemato-, and Calyx.] (Zo["o]l.) One of a peculiar kind of cups, or calicles, found upon hydroids of the family Plumularid[ae]. They contain nematocysts. See Plumularia.
Gonocalyx
Gonocalyx Gon`o*ca"lyx, n. [Gr. ? offspring + E. calyx,] (Zo["o]l.) The bell of a sessile gonozooid.
Nectocalyx
Nectocalyx Nec`to*ca"lyx, n.; pl. Nectocalyces. [NL., fr. gr. ? swimming + ? a calyx.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) The swimming bell or umbrella of a jellyfish of medusa. (b) One of the zooids of certain Siphonophora, having somewhat the form, and the essential structure, of the bell of a jellyfish, and acting as a swimming organ.
Nematocalyx
Nematocalyx Nem`a*to*ca"lyx, n.; pl. Nematocalyces, E. -calyxes. [NL. See Nemato-, and Calyx.] (Zo["o]l.) One of a peculiar kind of cups, or calicles, found upon hydroids of the family Plumularid[ae]. They contain nematocysts. See Plumularia.

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- Look up calyx in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Calyx or calyce (pl.: calyces), from the Latin calix which itself comes from the Ancient Gr**** κάλυξ...
- CALYX, Inc. is a non-profit publisher of art and literature by women founded in 1976 based in Corvallis, Oregon. CALYX publishes both CALYX, A Journal...
- are called the calyx (plural: calyces), the outermost whorl of parts that form a flower. The word calyx was adopted from the Latin calyx, not to be confused...
- The Calyx Institute is a New York-based 501(c)(3) research and education nonprofit organization formed to make privacy and digital security more accessible...
- The renal calyces (sg. calyx) are conduits in the kidney through which urine p****es. The minor calyces form a cup-shaped drain around the apex of the...
- Perceptive, formerly CALYX AI, is a corporate spin-off from Parexel International. Perceptive is a British–American provider of biopharmaceutical services...
- CalyxOS is a Android-based operating system for select smartphones, foldables and tablets with mostly free and open-source software. It is produced by...
- The Calyx krater with Amazonomachy by the Painter of the Berlin Hydria is an ancient Gr**** painted vase in the red figure style, now in the Metropolitan...
- Calyx is a term used in animal anatomy for some cuplike areas or structures. Latin, from calyx (from Ancient Gr**** κάλυξ, case of a bud, husk"). The ****ules...
- along with the calyx-type, and beside the Corinthian workshop an Attic one was probably active. Exquisite exemplars of both volute- and calyx-kraters come...