Glossiphonia
noun
Glos·si·pho·nia
ˌgläsəˈfōnēə,
ˌglȯs-
: the type genus of the family Glossiphoniidae comprising common often brightly colored freshwater leeches with one or more pairs of simple eyes
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from glos- (from Greek glōssa tongue) + Latin siphon-, sipho siphon, tube + New Latin -ia (explanation), siphon
- hypsiprymnoda
- Hypsiprymnodon
- hypsiprymnodons
- Hypsistarian
- hypsistenocephalism
- hypso-
- hypsodontism
- hypsographies
- hypsography
- hypsoisotherm
- hypsometer
- hypsometers
- hypsometric
- hypsometries
- hypsometrists
- hypsometry
- hypsophyll
- hypsophyllar
- hypsophyllary
- hypsophyllous
- hypsophylls
- hypural
- hyraces
- hyraceum
- Hyrachyus