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pericambium

UK/pɛɹɪˈkæmbɪəm/

pericambium noun: a pericycle.

Noun

pericambium (plural pericambia)

  1. (dated) A pericycle.

Forms of pericambium

pluralpericambia

Origin of pericambium

A borrowing of the 19th-century (1868) German Pericambium (now spelt Perikambium), equivalent to the English peri- + cambium.

Questions about pericambium

What does pericambium mean?
Pericambium means a pericycle.
What part of speech is pericambium?
Pericambium is a noun.
How do you pronounce pericambium?
Pericambium is pronounced /pɛɹɪˈkæmbɪəm/ (UK).
What is the plural of pericambium?
The plural of pericambium is pericambia.

Words near pericambium in the dictionary

  1. pericallosal
  2. pericalyceal
  3. pericam
  4. pericambia
  5. pericambial
  6. pericambium
  7. pericams
  8. pericanalicular
  9. pericancerous
  10. pericapillary
  11. pericapsid

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