"Xenopus" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Translingual]

Etymology: New Latin xeno- + -pus, from Ancient Greek ξένος (xénos, “foreign, strange”) + πούς (poús, “foot”). Coined by Johann Georg Wagler in Isis von Oken v.20, 1827, p726. Etymology templates: {{der|mul|NL.|-}} New Latin, {{der|mul|grc|ξένος||foreign, strange}} Ancient Greek ξένος (xénos, “foreign, strange”) Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=m|g2=|head=Xenopus|nogendercat=1}} Xenopus m
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Pipidae – the clawed frogs. The best known species is Xenopus laevis, which is used as a model organism in scientific research. Wikipedia link: Johann Georg Wagler Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Frogs Hyponyms (genus): Xenopus § Species on Wikipedia for species

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