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Definition of cleidoic
of an egg
: enclosed in a relatively impervious shell which reduces free exchange with the environment
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Origin and Etymology of cleidoic
Greek kleidoun to fasten, lock in, from kleid-, kleis key — more at clavicle
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cleidoic
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adjective
clei·do·ic
\klī-ˈdō-ik\
Medical Definition of cleidoic
of an egg : enclosed in a relatively impervious shell which reduces free exchange with the environment the eggs of birds are cleidoic
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