"macrophylum" meaning in English

See macrophylum in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: macrophyla [plural]
Etymology: macro- + phylum Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|macro|phylum}} macro- + phylum Head templates: {{en-noun|macrophyla}} macrophylum (plural macrophyla)
  1. (linguistics) A group of two or more related language phylums Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-macrophylum-en-noun-utoPednj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with macro- Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Inflected forms

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