lenticel
Meaning of lenticel
noun
one of many raised pores in the stem of a woody plant that allows gas exchange between the atmosphere and the internal tissues.
mid 19th century: from modern Latin lenticella, diminutive of Latin lens, lent- ‘lentil’.
Information about lenticel
- It is a name.
- The plural form of lenticel is: lenticels.
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Hyphenation of lenticel
lenti-cel
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- lenticel is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Anagrams of lenticel
Words that rhyme with lenticel
Icel, barbicel, pedicel, radicel, Surgicel, OIcel, Epicel, Sicel, Carticel, vorticel
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