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protenema

protenema is the alternative form of protonema.

Meaning of protonema

Noun

protonema (plural protonemata)

  1. A filament of cells that forms following the germination of the spores of mosses and liverworts

Forms of protenema

pluralprotenemata

Questions about protenema

What is protenema the alternative form of?
Protenema is the alternative form of protonema.

Words near protenema in the dictionary

  1. protenant
  2. protend
  3. protended
  4. protending
  5. protends
  6. protenema
  7. protenemata
  8. protension
  9. protensions
  10. protensity
  11. protensive

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Adapted from Wiktionary: protenema (page history and authors); protonema (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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