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pe·dun·cle
 peduncle
- pronunciation:
- pih
duhng
k
 l
[or]
pi
duhng
kl
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noun |
| definition 1: |
in biology, a stalklike part or structure. |
| definition 2: |
a stalklike bundle of nerve fibers that connects various parts of the brain. |
| derivations: |
peduncled (adj.), peduncular (adj.) |
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