Ascidian

Definition: Ascidian

Ascidian

Noun

1. Minute sedentary marine invertebrate having a saclike body with siphons through which water enters and leaves.

Date "ascidian" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1871. (references)

Etymology: Ascidian \As*cid"i*an\, noun. [Greek expression bladder, pouch.]. (Websters 1913)

Crosswords: Ascidian

English words defined with "ascidian": Ascidiarium, Ascidiform, Ascidiozooid ♦ Pyrosome ♦ Sea peach, Sea pear, Sea pork, sea squirt. (references)

Specialty definitions using "ascidian": Ciona intestinalis. (references)

Etymologies containing "ascidian": Tethys. (references)

Expression using "ascidian": ascidian tadpole. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations
	Words beginning with "ascidian": ascidians. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Words rhyming with "ascidian" (pronounced 'As*cid"i*an'): Abderian, Absinthian, Academian, Academician, Acadian, Acanthopterygian, Acaridan, Achean, Achillean, Acoustician, Acritan, Acroceraunian, Acropolitan, Adamantean, Adessenarian, Adonean, Adrian, AEgean, AEolian, AEonian, AEsculapian, AEsthetican, Ahriman, Airman, Airwoman, Alabastrian, Alan, Alban, Albanian, Albigensian, Aldebaran, Alderman, Alexandrian, Algerian, Algonkian, Algonquian, Alkoran, Alloxan, Almsman, Alogian, Alongshoreman, Alphabetarian, Altitudinarian, Amatorian, Amazonian, Amebean, Ametabolian, Amoebean, Amoebian, Amphigean. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-i-i-n-s"
	-1 letter: ascidia, scandia.
	-2 letters: anisic, canids, casini, naiads, nicads.
	-3 letters: acids, acini, asdic, cadis, caids, cains, canid, disci, nadas, naiad, nicad.
	-4 letters: acid, aids, ains, anas, ands, anis, ansa, asci, cadi, cads, caid, cain, cans, casa, dais, dins, disc, inia, nada, nidi, nisi, sadi, said, sain, sand, scad, scan.
	-5 letters: aas, ads, aid, ain, ais, ana.
	Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-i-i-n-s"
	+1 letter: ascidians.
	+2 letters: cnidarians, radiancies.
	+3 letters: abdications, acetanilids, aficionadas, aficionados, candidacies, candidiases, candidiasis, dilatancies, dipsomaniac, irradiances, vandalistic.
	+4 letters: academicians, acetanilides, acidulations, afficionados, cannabinoids, cannibalised, cantharidins, cardinalship, diagnostical, dipsomaniacs, disclamation, eradications, inadequacies, incarnadines, niacinamides, radicalising, scandalising, scandalizing.
	+5 letters: adjudications, anaphrodisiac, antiacademics, antidesiccant, antidiabetics, antispasmodic, cardinalities, cardinalships, claudications, deactivations, decapitations, deglaciations, deracinations, desacralizing, diagnostician, dialecticians, dipsomaniacal, disaffirmance, disclamations, divarications, endoparasitic, pediatricians, sectarianized, transactinide.
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