chalaza
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek χάλαζα (khálaza, “hailstone, lump”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
chalaza (plural chalazas or chalazae)
- (botany) The location where the nucellus attaches to the integuments, opposite the micropyle.
- (zoology) One of the two spiral bands which attach the yolk of an egg to the eggshell, suspending it in the white.
Synonyms[edit]
- cicatricula
- kenning (obsolete, rare)
- tread, treadle
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
zoology: spiral band
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Finnish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
chalaza
Declension[edit]
Inflection of chalaza (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | chalaza | chalazat | ||
genitive | chalazan | chalazojen | ||
partitive | chalazaa | chalazoja | ||
illative | chalazaan | chalazoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | chalaza | chalazat | ||
accusative | nom. | chalaza | chalazat | |
gen. | chalazan | |||
genitive | chalazan | chalazojen chalazainrare | ||
partitive | chalazaa | chalazoja | ||
inessive | chalazassa | chalazoissa | ||
elative | chalazasta | chalazoista | ||
illative | chalazaan | chalazoihin | ||
adessive | chalazalla | chalazoilla | ||
ablative | chalazalta | chalazoilta | ||
allative | chalazalle | chalazoille | ||
essive | chalazana | chalazoina | ||
translative | chalazaksi | chalazoiksi | ||
abessive | chalazatta | chalazoitta | ||
instructive | — | chalazoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek χάλαζα (khálaza, “hailstone, lump”).
Noun[edit]
chalaza f (plural chalazas)
Further reading[edit]
- “chalaza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- English terms derived from Ancient Greek
- English 3-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
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- English lemmas
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- en:Botany
- en:Zoology
- Finnish 3-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑlɑtsɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑlɑtsɑ/3 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish terms spelled with C
- Finnish terms spelled with Z
- fi:Zoology
- fi:Botany
- Finnish kala-type nominals
- Spanish terms borrowed from Ancient Greek
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- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- es:Zoology
- es:Botany