Definition of Calix

1. n. A cup. See Calyx.

Definition of Calix

1. a cup [n -LICES]

Medical Definition of Calix

1. A flower-shaped or funnel-shaped structure; specifically one of the branches or recesses of the pelvis of the kidney into which the orifices of the malpighian renal pyramids project. Synonym: calyx. Origin: L. Fr. G. Kalyx, the cup of a flower (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Calix

caliph
caliphal
caliphate
caliphates
Caliphate State
caliphs
calisaya
calisayas
calisthenic
calisthenics
calisthenics
calisthenic exercise
caliver
calivers
calix (current term)
calix (current term)
Calixtus III
Cali cartel
calk
calked
calker
calkers
calkin
calking
calkings
calkins
Calkins' sign
calks
call
call-back

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