plocamio

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Plocamium, derived from Ancient Greek πλόκαμος (plókamos, “tress”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ploˈka.mjo/
• Rhymes: -amjo
• Hyphenation: plo‧cà‧mio

Noun

plocamio m (plural plocami)

1. any algae of the Plocamium taxonomic genus

Further reading

• plocamio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana