Definition of Calyceal

1. Adjective. Of or relating to or resembling a calyx.

Exact synonyms: Calycinal, Calycine
Category relationships: Botany, Phytology
Partainyms: Calyx, Calyx, Calyx
Derivative terms: Calyx

Definition of Calyceal

1. Adjective. (botany) Of or pertaining to the calyx ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Calyceal

1. calycine [adj] - See also: calycine

Medical Definition of Calyceal

1. Relating to the calix. Synonym: calyceal. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Calyceal

calvin cycle
calving
calving jack
calvings
calvinistical
calvish
calvities
calvity
calvous
calx
calxes
calycanthus
calycanthus family
calycanthuses
calycate
calyceal (current term)
calyces
calyciform
calyciform ending
calycinal
calycine
calycle
calycled
calycles
calycoid
calycular
calyculate
calycule
calycules
calyculi

Literary usage of Calyceal

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"The ureteral bud normally grows into the metanephric cell mass and, upon contact, branches repeatedly to form the pelvis, the calyceal system, ..."

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