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rhytidome

/ˈɹɪtədoʊm/

rhytidome noun: the dead layers of plant bark (undergoing or having undergone secondary growth) external to that of the last formed periderm http://i.word.com/idictionary/rhytidome.

Noun

rhytidome (usually uncountable, plural rhytidomes)

  1. (usually) The dead layers of plant bark (undergoing or having undergone secondary growth) external to that of the last formed periderm http://i.word.com/idictionary/rhytidome.

rhytidome meaning in Tamil

rhytidome in Tamil

ரைட்டிடோம்

Forms of rhytidome

pluralrhytidomes

Origin of rhytidome

From Ancient Greek ῥυτίδωμα (rhutídōma, “wrinkle”), from ῥυτιδόω (rhutidóō, “to wrinkle”), from ῥυτίς (rhutís, “wrinkle”).

Questions about rhytidome

What does rhytidome mean?
Rhytidome means the dead layers of plant bark (undergoing or having undergone secondary growth) external to that of the last formed periderm http://i.word.com/idictionary/rhytidome.
What is rhytidome in Tamil?
Rhytidome in Tamil is ரைட்டிடோம். See Rhytidome meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is rhytidome?
Rhytidome is a noun.
How do you pronounce rhytidome?
Rhytidome is pronounced /ˈɹɪtədoʊm/.
What is the plural of rhytidome?
The plural of rhytidome is rhytidomes.

Words near rhytidome in the dictionary

  1. rhytidectomy
  2. rhytides
  3. rhytidid
  4. rhytidids
  5. rhytidomal
  6. rhytidome
  7. rhytidomes
  8. rhytidoplasties
  9. rhytidoplasty
  10. rhytidosteid
  11. rhytidosteids

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