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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

epiphytic en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree English epiphyte Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English epiphytic From epiphyte + -ic.

Meanings

  1. Of or pertaining to an epiphyte.
    • Near-synonym: holoepiphytic

Coordinates

hemiepiphytic · semiepiphytic

Deriveds

semiepiphytic · microepiphytic · epiphytically · hemiepiphytic · holoepiphytic

Relateds

epiphytical · epiphytotic

Synonyms

epiphytous · epiphytal · holoepiphytic

Translations (4)

es epifítico (of or pertaining to an epiphyte) · tr epifitik (of or pertaining to an epiphyte) · tr üst bitken (of or pertaining to an epiphyte) · pl epifitowy (of or pertaining to an epiphyte)

epiphytic en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English epiphyte Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English epiphytic From epiphyte + -ic.

Meanings

  1. Synonym of epiphyte.
  2. (alt-of, misconstruction, uncommon) Misconstruction of epiphytotic (catachresis).

Forms

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Synonyms

epiphyte