chrysaloid

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English

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Etymology 1

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From chrysalis +‎ -oid.[1]

Adjective

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chrysaloid (comparative more chrysaloid, superlative most chrysaloid)

  1. Resembling a chrysalis.
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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chrysaloid (plural chrysaloids)

  1. Archaic form of chrysalis.

References

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  1. ^ chrysaloid”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.