Definition of Cleidoic

1. enclosed in a shell [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cleidoic

cleftgrafting
cleftgrafts
clefting
clefts
cleg
clegg
cleggs
clegs
cleidagra
cleidal
cleido-
cleidocostal
cleidocranial
cleidocranial dysostosis
cleidocranial dysplasia
cleidoic (current term)
cleidomancy
cleistocarp
cleistogamic
cleistogamies
cleistogamous
cleistogamously
cleistogamy
cleistothecia
cleistothecial
cleistothecium
clemastine
clematis
clematises

Literary usage of Cleidoic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1868)
"Evolution of the cleidoic egg among reptilian antecedents of birds. Amer. Zool. 20:351-362. Pianka, ER 1970. On r and K selection. Amer. Natur. 104:592-597. ..."

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