What does pedicle mean?
Definitions for pedicle
ˈpɛd ɪ kəlpedi·cle
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Princeton's WordNet
pedicel, pediclenoun
a small stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence; an ultimate division of a common peduncle
Wiktionary
pediclenoun
A fleshy line used to attach and anchor brachiopods and some bivalve molluscs to a substrate.
pediclenoun
The attachment point for antlers in cervids.
pediclenoun
A stalk that attaches a tumour to normal tissue
Etymology: From pedīculus ("little foot"), diminutive of pēs.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Pediclenoun
The footstalk, that by which a leaf or fruit is fixed to the tree.
Etymology: from pedis, Lat. pedicule, Fr.
The cause of the holding green, is the close and compact substance of their leaves and pedicles. Francis Bacon.
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pedicle
A pedicle is a stalk or stem-like structure that connects different parts of an organism or serves as a support base in both plants and animals. It is most commonly used in anatomy to refer to the part of each side of the neural arch of a vertebra that connects with the vertebral body, and in botany, it refers to the stalk supporting a single flower or fruit.
Webster Dictionary
Pediclenoun
same as Pedicel
Etymology: [L. pediculus a little foot, dim. of pes foot: cf. F. pdicule. See edal, and cf. Pedicel.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pedicle in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pedicle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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