calix
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ca·lix

noun \ˈkā-liks, ˈka-\
plural ca·li·ces \ˈkā-lə-ˌsēz, ˈka-\

Definition of CALIX

: cup

Origin of CALIX

Latin calic-, calix — more at chalice
First Known Use: 1698

calix

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Medical Definition of CALIX

variant of calyx

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