Definition
A small calix or cup-shaped structure, particularly in botanical or zoological contexts; a diminutive form of calix.
Etymology
From calix (Latin cup) plus the diminutive suffix -le (or -icle), meaning 'little' or 'small.' The term is technical and used in specialized biological sciences to describe smaller versions of cup-like structures.
Kelly Says
In coral colonies, tiny calicles are the individual cups where each polyp lives—they look like microscopic apartments in a high-rise building made of limestone!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ካላልሽክል
ka-la-lish-kel
ARالعربية
كاليشكل
kali-shi-kul
BNবাংলা
ক্যালিসিকল
ka-li-si-kal
CACatalà
calicicle
kah-lee-thee-kle
CSČeština
calicicle
kah-lee-thee-kle
DADansk
calicicle
kah-lee-thee-kle
DEDeutsch
Calicicle
kah-lee-thee-kle
ELΕλληνικά
καλικό
kali-koh
ESEspañol
calicicle
kah-lee-thee-kle
FISuomi
calicicle
kah-lee-thee-kle
FRFrançais
calicicle
kali-si-kle
GUGU
કેલિસિકલ
ke-li-si-kal
HAHA
kalisikle
ka-li-si-kle
HIहिन्दी
कैलीसिकल
kai-li-si-kal
HUMagyar
calicicle
kah-lee-thee-kle
IDBahasa Indonesia
calicicle
kah-lee-thee-kle
IGIG
kali-si-kle
kali-si-kle
ITItaliano
calicicle
kah-lee-thee-kle
JA日本語
カリシクル
kari-shi-kuru
KMKM
កាលីសិកល
ka-li-si-kal
KO한국어
캘리시클
kealli-si-keul
MRMR
कॅलिसिकल
ka-li-si-kal
MSBahasa Melayu
calicicle
kah-lee-thee-kle
MYမြန်မာ
ကာလီစိကယ်
ka-li-si-ke
NLNederlands
calicicle
kah-lee-thee-kle
NONorsk
calicicle
kah-lee-thee-kle
PAPA
ਕੈਲਿਸਿਕਲ
kai-li-si-kal
PLPolski
calicicle
kah-lee-thee-kle
PTPortuguês
calicicle
kah-lee-thee-kle
RORomână
calicicle
kah-lee-thee-kle
RUРусский
калицикл
kali-tsi-kl
SVSvenska
calicicle
kah-lee-thee-kle
SWKiswahili
calicicle
kah-lee-thee-kle
TAதமிழ்
காலிகிள்
ka-li-ki-l
TEతెలుగు
కాలిసికల్
ka-li-si-kal
THไทย
แคลลิซิเคิล
kʰaːlīːsi-kɛːl
TLTL
calicicle
kah-lee-thee-kle
TRTürkçe
calicicle
kah-lee-thee-kle
UKУкраїнська
каліцикл
kali-tsi-kl
VITiếng Việt
calicicle
kah-lee-thee-kle
YOYO
kalisikle
ka-li-si-kle
ZUZU
ikalisikeli
i-ka-li-si-ke-li