gallid

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adjective

Affecting chickens; applied to certain alphaherpesviruses.

OriginLatin gallus →
Scrabble 8
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Meanings

adjectivegallid (not comparable)
  1. not comparableAffecting chickens; applied to certain alphaherpesviruses.

Origin

  1. Latingallus“cock, rooster”
  2. Englishgallid

From Latin gallus (“cock, rooster”) + -id.

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APA

gallid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gallid

MLA

“gallid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gallid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gallid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gallid.

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