EXODERMIS

Meaning of EXODERMIS in English

— exodermal , adj.

/ek'seuh derr"mis/ , n. Bot.

a temporary, protective layer of cells in some roots, as in certain orchids.

[ 1895-1900; EXO- + -DERMIS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 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 — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1889 : a layer of the outer living cortical cells of plants that takes over …
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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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EXODERMIS — Pronunciation: ˌ ek-s ō - ' d ə r-m ə s Function: noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1889 : a …
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EXODERM — ˈeksōˌdərm noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary exo- + -derm 1. : exodermis 2. a. : ectoderm b. …
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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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