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paracallus

paracallus noun: a substance resembling the callus of sieve-tubes, but differing in reaction and chemical constitution.

Noun

paracallus (uncountable)

  1. A substance resembling the callus of sieve-tubes, but differing in reaction and chemical constitution.

Origin of paracallus

From para- + callus.

Questions about paracallus

What does paracallus mean?
Paracallus means a substance resembling the callus of sieve-tubes, but differing in reaction and chemical constitution.
What part of speech is paracallus?
Paracallus is a noun.

Words near paracallus in the dictionary

  1. paracalcitol
  2. Paracale
  3. paracalliopiid
  4. paracalliopiids
  5. paracallosal
  6. paracallus
  7. paracancerous
  8. paracanoe
  9. paracanoeist
  10. paracanoeists
  11. paracanonical

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