Polymastia

See also: polymastia

Translingual

Etymology

By surface analysis, poly- (“multiple”, from Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)) +‎ Ancient Greek μᾰστός (măstós, “breast”) +‎ -ia (“-y, -ia”, abstract-noun suffix). Compare Greek πολυμαστία (polymastía).

Proper noun

Polymastia f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Polymastiidae – certain sponges.

Derived terms

References

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.