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phylloptosis

phylloptosis noun: an abnormal falling of the leaves.

Noun

phylloptosis (uncountable)

  1. An abnormal falling of the leaves.

Questions about phylloptosis

What does phylloptosis mean?
Phylloptosis means an abnormal falling of the leaves.
What part of speech is phylloptosis?
Phylloptosis is a noun.

Words near phylloptosis in the dictionary

  1. phyllopodial
  2. phyllopodiform
  3. phyllopodium
  4. phyllopodous
  5. phyllopods
  6. phylloptosis
  7. phylloquinol
  8. phylloquinone
  9. phylloquinones
  10. phyllorhine
  11. phyllorhize

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