Definition of acleidian
:having no clavicles
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acleidian
adjective
aclei·di·an
\
(ˈ)ā-¦klī-dē-ən
,
ə-ˈklī-
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variants:
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aclidian
\(ˈ)ā-¦kli-dē-ən, -¦klī-; ə-ˈklī-, -ˈklī-\
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Origin and Etymology of acleidian
French acléidien, aclidien, from a- 2a- + Greek kleid-, kleis key, bar, clavicle + French -ien -ian
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