calic-

prefix

Cup, cup-like.

Meanings

prefix
  1. Cup, cup-like.

Origin

  1. Latincalicis
  2. Englishcalic-

From Latin calicis, genitive of calix. See also calyx.

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APA

calic-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calic-

MLA

“calic-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calic-. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “calic-,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calic-.

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