cirrentragend

English translation: cirrigerous

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German term or phrase:cirrentragend
English translation:cirrigerous
Entered by: Sarah Lewis-Morgan

16:37 Nov 27, 2020
German to English translations [PRO]
Science - Geology / Fossils/extinct sea creatures
German term or phrase: cirrentragend
This described a variety of sea lily in the Triassic period in the Muschelkalksee in Germany. The reference is to:

die cirrentragende Seelilie Holocrinus

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Sarah Lewis-Morgan
Germany
Local time: 09:57
cirrigerous
Explanation:
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cirrigerous


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Note added at 23 mins (2020-11-27 17:01:10 GMT)
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Also ‘citrate’


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Note added at 27 mins (2020-11-27 17:04:30 GMT)
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Also ‘cirrate’, not ‘citrate’ (autocorrect mistake).





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Note added at 29 mins (2020-11-27 17:07:05 GMT)
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https://www.collinsdictionary.com/us/dictionary/english/cirr...
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Michele Fauble
United States
Local time: 00:57
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Thank you.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3cirrigerous
Michele Fauble
4cirrose
philgoddard


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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
cirrose


Explanation:
cir·rose , cirrous (sir'ōs, sir'ŭs),
Relating to or having cirri.
https://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Cirrous

cir·rus, pl. cir·ri (sir'rŭs, -rī),
A structure formed from a cluster or tuft of fused cilia, constituting one of the sensory or locomotor organs of certain ciliate protozoa.
http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/cirrus

philgoddard
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
cirrigerous


Explanation:
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cirrigerous


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Note added at 23 mins (2020-11-27 17:01:10 GMT)
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Also ‘citrate’


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Note added at 27 mins (2020-11-27 17:04:30 GMT)
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Also ‘cirrate’, not ‘citrate’ (autocorrect mistake).





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Note added at 29 mins (2020-11-27 17:07:05 GMT)
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https://www.collinsdictionary.com/us/dictionary/english/cirr...


Michele Fauble
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Grading comment
Thank you.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard: You beat me to it - looks like cirrose is a synonym.
3 mins
  -> Yes, several synonyms exist.

agree  Kim Metzger
21 mins
  -> thanks

agree  David Hollywood: didn't read your full post and I would go with "cirrate"
6 hrs
  -> thanks
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