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mesophloeum

mesophloeum noun: cortex.

Noun

mesophloeum

  1. (archaic) cortex

Origin of mesophloeum

From Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos, “middle”) + φλόος (phlóos, “bark”).

Questions about mesophloeum

What does mesophloeum mean?
Mesophloeum means cortex.
What part of speech is mesophloeum?
Mesophloeum is a noun.

Words near mesophloeum in the dictionary

  1. mesophiles
  2. mesophilia
  3. mesophilic
  4. mesophilous
  5. mesophils
  6. mesophloeum
  7. mesophotic
  8. mesophryon
  9. mesophyl
  10. mesophylic
  11. mesophyll

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