chrysalis (redirected from chrysalises)

chrys·a·lis  (krs-ls)

n. pl. chrys·a·lis·es or chry·sal·i·des (kr-sl-dz)

1. A pupa, especially of a moth or butterfly, enclosed in a firm case or cocoon.

2. A protected stage of development.

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[Latin chrsallis, from Greek khrsallis, khrsallid-, gold-colored pupa of a butterfly, from khrsos, gold; see chryso-.]

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chrysalis [ˈkrɪsəlɪs]

n pl chrysalises, chrysalides [krɪˈsælɪˌdiːz]

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) the obtect pupa of a moth or butterfly

2. anything in the process of developing

[from Latin chrȳsallis, from Greek khrusallis, from khrusos gold, of Semitic origin; compare Hebrew harūz gold]

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chrysalis  (krs-ls)

1. The pupa of certain kinds of insects, especially of moths and butterflies, that is inactive and enclosed in a firm case or cocoon from which the adult eventually emerges.

2. The case or cocoon of a chrysalis.

Thesaurus

Noun

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chrysalis - pupa of a moth or butterfly enclosed in a cocoon pupa - an insect in the inactive stage of development (when it is not feeding) intermediate between larva and adult

Translations

chrysalis [ˈkrɪsəlɪs] N (chrysalises (pl)) [ˈkrɪsəlɪsɪz] (Bio) → crisálida f

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chrysalis [ˈkrɪsəlɪs] n

(= insect) → chrysalide f

(= covering) → chrysalide f

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chrysalis

n pl <-es> (Biol) → Puppe f; (= covering) → Kokon m

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chrysalis [ˈkrɪsəlɪs] n (-es (pl)) → crisalide f

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chrysalis [ˈkrɪsəlɪs] n (-es (pl)) → crisalide f

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chrysalis

n chrysalis [ˈkrisəlis]

the form taken by some insects (eg butterflies) at an early stage in their development. papie خادِرَه: دودَة قَبْلَ أن تُصْبِحَ فَراشَه какавида kukla puppe die Puppe χρυσαλίδα crisálida nukk شفیره؛ پیله kotelo chrysalide גוֹלֶם कोषावस्था čahura báb (rovaré) kepompong púpa crisalide さなぎ 번데기 lėliukė kūniņa kepompong pop (sommerfugl)puppe poczwarka crisálida crisalidă куколка kukla buba larva puppa ดักแด้ krizalit (蝶)蛹 лялечка پیلہ ، کیڑے کی زندگی کا دوسرا حصہ con nhộng (蝶)蛹, 茧