acalephe

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌæk.əˈlif/

acalephe

1. Alternative form of acaleph
   • 1853, William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, et al., The Quarterly Review, volume 93:

     The acalephe passes through both the infusorial stage and the polype stage...

• cephalea

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀκαλήφη (akalḗphē, “stinging-nettle”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /a.kaˈleː.pʰeː/, [a.kaˈɫeː.pʰeː]

acalēphē f (genitive acalēphēs); first declension

1. a nettle

First declension, Greek type.

• acalephe in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• acalephe in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• acalephe in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• acalephe in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers