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patellulæ

patellulæ is the plural of patellula.

Meaning of patellula

Noun

patellula (plural patellulae or patellulæ)

  1. A cup-like sucker on the feet of certain insects.
  2. A flat, disk-like structure found on some plants (especially bryophytes), algae, and fungi, often aiding in reproduction or attachment to substrates.

Questions about patellulæ

What is patellulæ the plural of?
Patellulæ is the plural of patellula.

Words near patellulæ in the dictionary

  1. patelloplasty
  2. patells
  3. patellula
  4. patellulae
  5. patellulate
  6. patellulæ
  7. patels
  8. patelship
  9. patelships
  10. Pateman
  11. paten

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