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Meaning of "siphonophorous" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SIPHONOPHOROUS

siphonophorous  [ˌsaɪfəˈnɒfərəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SIPHONOPHOROUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Siphonophorous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SIPHONOPHOROUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of siphonophorous in the English dictionary

The definition of siphonophorous in the dictionary is of or relating to any marine colonial hydrozoan of the order Siphonophora, including the Portuguese man-of-war.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SIPHONOPHOROUS


Bosphorus
ˈbɒsfərəs
chromatophoric
ˌkrəʊməˈtɒfərəs
chromatophorous
ˌkrəʊməˈtɒfərəs
conidiophorous
kəʊˌnɪdɪˈɒfərəs
cryophorus
kraɪˈɒfərəs
discophorous
dɪsˈkɒfərəs
electrophorus
ɪlɛkˈtrɒfərəs
eriophorous
ˌɛrɪˈɒfərəs
galactophorous
ɡəlækˈtɒfərəs
gonophorous
ɡəʊˈnɒfərəs
mastigophorous
ˌmæstɪˈɡɒfərəs
necrophorous
nɪˈkrɒfərəs
odontophorous
ˌɒdɒnˈtɒfərəs
ommatophorous
ˌɒməˈtɒfərəs
phosphorus
ˈfɒsfərəs
pyrophorous
paɪˈrɒfərəs
pyrophorus
paɪˈrɒfərəs
rhynchophorous
rɪŋˈkɒfərəs
sporophorous
spəˈrɒfərəs
zoophorus
zəʊˈɒfərəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SIPHONOPHOROUS

sipe
siphon
siphon bottle
siphonage
siphonal
siphonate
siphonet
siphonic
siphonogamy
siphonophore
siphonostele
siphonostelic
siphuncle
Siple
sipped
sipper
sippet
sipping
sipple
sippy cup

WORDS THAT END LIKE SIPHONOPHOROUS

amorous
carnivorous
dangerous
decorous
dolorous
glamorous
humorous
insectivorous
malodorous
microporous
nonporous
phosphorous
porous
rancorous
rigorous
sonorous
stertorous
tumorous
unglamorous
vaporous
vigorous

Synonyms and antonyms of siphonophorous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «siphonophorous» into 25 languages

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Find out the translation of siphonophorous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of siphonophorous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «siphonophorous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

siphonophorous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

siphonophorous
570 millions of speakers

English

siphonophorous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

siphonophorous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

siphonophorous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

siphonophorous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

siphonophorous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

siphonophorous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

siphonophorous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Siphonoforous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

siphonophorous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

siphonophorous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

siphonophorous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Siphonophorous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

siphonophorous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

siphonophorous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सायफोनोफोरस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

siphonophorous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

siphonophorous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

siphonophorous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

siphonophorous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

siphonophorous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

siphonophorous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

siphonophorous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

siphonophorous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

siphonophorous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of siphonophorous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SIPHONOPHOROUS»

The term «siphonophorous» is used very little and occupies the 177.668 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about siphonophorous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SIPHONOPHOROUS»

Discover the use of siphonophorous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to siphonophorous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Proceedings
Even one or two injured transparent bells not here described, though evidently detached from some Siphonophorous community, appeared to me rather referable to Diphyidae than Physophorides, so far as I am acquainted with the group from ...
Elliott Society of Science & Art, 1859
2
Contributions to the natural history of the United States of ...
Here, then, is a Siphonophorous community, in every respect similar to a Hydroid community, consisting of various kinds of Hydroids, from some of which are produced Medusa? buds, as in ordinary Hydroids. The fact that in Physalia these  ...
Louis Agassiz, 1860
3
A Monograph of the Gymnoblastic Or Tubularian Hydroids: In ...
... Kolliker employing the name of Hyalromealmsida,6 but restricting it to a group composed of the gymnophthalmic Medusae of Forbes, the Siphonophorous genus Velella, and all the non-natatory hydroids, except Hydra, which he unites with ...
George James Allman, 1871
4
The annals and magazine of natural history, zoology, botany ...
Of these the first includes only the genus Hydra ; the second and third the Tubularian and Sertularian Zoophytes of older writers ; the fourth and fifth the Siphonophorous Acalephs; and the last two the Discophora, with the addition of the genus ...
‎1861
5
Annals and Magazine of Natural History
It consists of a spherical membranous envelope cut ofi' as it were at one pole, reaching a diameter of half a centimetre, within which a small Siphonophorous colony is suspended by a short cord. The attachment is effected in such a manner  ...
‎1869
6
Encyclopaedia Metropolitana; or, universal dictionary of ...
Siphonophorous divided into the Diphydous j [ . . Physaphorous > Families { Velellidous J \ Entoozoons — their division into the Protelminthous ) | Sterelminthous > Orders < . Ccelelminthous J I . Echinoderms — their division into the Asteroid ...
Edw Smedley, 1845
7
The Dental Review: A Quarterly Journal of Dental Science
By what means are the movements of the (Discophorous, Ctenophorous, and Siphonophorous) Jelly-fishes severally regulated'! 8, 9. To what set of structures is the term “Aristotle's Lantern” a Elied 7 Describe, in particular, the teeth of this ...
‎1861
8
The Annals and Magazine of Natural History
It consists of a spherical membranous envelope cut off as it were at one pole, reaching a diameter of halfa centimetre, within which a small Siphonophorous colony is suspended by a short cord. The attachment is effected in such a manner that ...
‎1869
9
Transactions of the Linnean Society
But I fully agree with Lucas, in his late observationsfil, that the existence of a genus of siphonophorous Myriapods closely allied to Scalependra necessarily tends greatly to modify the views of Brandt in regard to the division of the class in the ...
‎1844
10
The Dragon Lensman
... their ethics were as twisted and bizarre as their multidimensional bodies, a mixture of loathsome serpent and obscene vulture somewhat resembling a siphonophorous purple-bladdered man-of-war. They would never believe that Boskone ...
David A. Kyle, 2004

REFERENCE
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