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phylline

phylline adjective: leaflike.

Adjective

phylline (not comparable)

  1. Leaflike.

Origin of phylline

From phyllo- + -ine.

Words formed from phylline

Questions about phylline

What does phylline mean?
Phylline means leaflike.
What part of speech is phylline?
Phylline is an adjective.

Words near phylline in the dictionary

  1. phyllidium
  2. phyllids
  3. phylliform
  4. phylliid
  5. phylliids
  6. phylline
  7. Phyllis
  8. phyllite
  9. phyllites
  10. phyllitic
  11. phyllo

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