actinogonidiate
|ac-ti-no-gon-id-i-ate|
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/ˌæktɪnoʊˈɡɒnɪdiət/
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/ˌæktɪnəʊˈɡɒnɪdiət/
radial symmetry
Etymology
Etymology Information
'actinogonidiate' originates from Greek, specifically the word 'aktinos' meaning 'ray' and 'gonos' meaning 'angle' or 'seed'.
Historical Evolution
'Actinogonidiate' was derived from the Greek terms 'aktinos' and 'gonos', and eventually became the modern English word 'actinogonidiate'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'having ray-like angles', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'having radial symmetry'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having radial symmetry, typically used in biological contexts to describe organisms or structures.
The sea anemone is an actinogonidiate organism.
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Last updated: 2025/04/30 01:51