ORTHIS

Meaning of ORTHIS in English

-ə̇s noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek orthos straight; from the valves being hinged along a straight line

: a genus (the type of the family Orthidae) of articulate brachiopods abundant in the Paleozoic

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

ORTHIS — (n.) An extinct genus of Brachiopoda, abundant in the Paleozoic rocks.
Английский словарь Webster
ORTHIS — ( n. ) An extinct genus of Brachiopoda, abundant in the Paleozoic rocks.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ORTHIS — noun an extinct genus of brachiopoda, abundant in the paleozoic rocks.
Webster English vocab
ORTHID — ˈȯrthə̇d noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin Orthidae, from Orthis + -idae : a brachiopod of the genus Orthis …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ORTHID — (n.) A brachiopod shell of the genus Orthis, and allied genera, of the family Orthidae.
Английский словарь Webster
ORTHID — ( n. ) A brachiopod shell of the genus Orthis, and allied genera, of the family Orthidae.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ORTHID — noun a brachiopod shell of the genus orthis, and allied genera, of the family orthidae.
Webster English vocab

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