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chorisis

chorisis noun: the separation of a leaf (or petal or sepal) into two more parts.

Noun

chorisis (countable and uncountable, plural chorises)

  1. The separation of a leaf (or petal or sepal) into two more parts

chorisis meaning in Tamil

chorisis in Tamil

கிளைவழிப்பெருக்கம்

Forms of chorisis

pluralchorises

Origin of chorisis

From Ancient Greek χώρισις (khṓrisis, “separation”).

Questions about chorisis

What does chorisis mean?
Chorisis means the separation of a leaf (or petal or sepal) into two more parts.
What is chorisis in Tamil?
Chorisis in Tamil is கிளைவழிப்பெருக்கம். See Chorisis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is chorisis?
Chorisis is a noun.
What is the plural of chorisis?
The plural of chorisis is chorises.

Words near chorisis in the dictionary

  1. choriphelloid
  2. choriqueso
  3. chorisation
  4. chorisepalous
  5. chorises
  6. chorisis
  7. chorismatase
  8. chorismatases
  9. chorismate
  10. chorismates
  11. chorismatic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chorisis (page history and authors); chorisis (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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