polysiphonic

polysiphonic

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús
Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor.
English poly-
English siphonic
English polysiphonic

    From poly- + siphonic.

    Adjective

    polysiphonic (not comparable)

    1. (biology) Composed of multiple tubes joined together

    Usage notes

    • Mostly used to describe several marine creatures.
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