Meanings
- not comparablebiologyOf or relating to the family Nymphaeaceae of water lilies.
Origin
From translingual Nymphaeaceae + -ous (adjectival suffix).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Russian кувши́нковый, нимфе́йный
- кувши́нковый (kuvšínkovyj)Translations
- нимфе́йный (nimféjnyj)Translations
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nymphaeaceous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nymphaeaceous
“nymphaeaceous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nymphaeaceous. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nymphaeaceous,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nymphaeaceous.
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