EXODERMIS

Meaning of EXODERMIS in English

Pronunciation: ˌ ek-s ō - ' d ə r-m ə s

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin

Date: 1889

: a layer of the outer living cortical cells of plants that takes over the functions of the epidermis in roots lacking secondary thickening

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

EXODERMIS — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1889 a layer of the outer living cortical cells of plants that takes over the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
EXODERMIS — ˌeksōˈdərmə̇s noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin, from exo- + -dermis 1. : a layer of the outer living …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EXODERMIS — — exodermal , adj. /ek'seuh derr"mis/ , n. Bot. a temporary, protective layer of cells in some roots, as in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EXODERMIS — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1889 : a layer of the outer living cortical cells of plants that takes over …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EXODERMIS — [exo.der.mis] n [NL] (ca. 1900): a layer of the outer living cortical cells of plants that takes over the functions …
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EXODERM — ˈeksōˌdərm noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary exo- + -derm 1. : exodermis 2. a. : ectoderm b. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EPIDERMIS — ˌepəˈdərmə̇s, -də̄m-, -dəim- noun ( -es ) Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek, from epi- + -dermis (from derma skin, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-DERMIS — a combining form meaning "skin," "layer of tissue," used in the formation of compound words: exodermis; gastrodermis. Cf. -derm . …
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