ascidian

English

Etymology

From New Latin Ascidia + -an, from Ancient Greek ἀσκίδιον (askídion, “wineskin, leather bag”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əˈsɪdi.ən/
  • Rhymes: -ɪdiən

Noun

ascidian (plural ascidians)

  1. Any member of the class Ascidiacea (the sea squirts)

Translations

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