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pith in Arabic

نُخَاع nuḵāʕ

/pɪθ/

pith in Arabic: نُخَاع (nuḵāʕ). In English, pith means the soft, spongy substance inside plant parts; specifically, the parenchyma in the centre of the roots and stems of many plants and trees.

Arabic words for pith

soft, spongy substance inside plant parts
نُخَاع nuḵāʕ

English meaning of pith

  1. noun The soft, spongy substance inside plant parts; specifically, the parenchyma in the centre of the roots and stems of many plants and trees.
  2. noun The albedo (“whitish inner portion of the rind”) of a citrus fruit.
  3. noun The soft tissue inside a human or animal body or one of their organs; specifically, the spongy interior substance of a horn or the shaft of a feather.
  4. noun Chiefly of animals: the soft tissue inside a spinal cord; the spinal marrow; also, the spinal cord itself.

Full definition of pith

pith in a sentence

  • The pith of my idea is that people should choose their own work hours.
  • The pith root of pi is approximately 1.439…

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Questions about pith in Arabic

What is the meaning of pith in Arabic?
Pith in Arabic is نُخَاع (nuḵāʕ).
ما معنى كلمة pith؟
Pith: نُخَاع (nuḵāʕ).
What does pith mean in English?
Pith means the soft, spongy substance inside plant parts; specifically, the parenchyma in the centre of the roots and stems of many plants and trees.

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