solen
English
noun
Definitions
- (medicine) A cradle, as for a broken limb.
- (zoology) Any marine bivalve mollusk belonging to Solen or allied genera; a razor clam.
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek σωλήν (pipe, gutter).
Origin
Ancient Greek
σωλήν
Gloss
pipe, gutter
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
管
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- solenite English
- solen Latin
- σωλήν Ancient Greek
- σωληνάριον Ancient Greek
- σωληνοειδής Ancient Greek