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