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root hair

root hair noun: the rhizoid of a vascular plant; a tubular outgrowth of a trichoblast, a hair-forming cell on the epidermis of a plant root.

Noun

root hair (plural root hairs)

  1. The rhizoid of a vascular plant; a tubular outgrowth of a trichoblast, a hair-forming cell on the epidermis of a plant root.

root hair meaning in Tamil and Tagalog

root hair in Tamil

வேர்த்தூவி, வேர்மயிர், வேர்த்துய்

root hair in Tagalog

Translations
balahibong-ugat

Forms of root hair

pluralroot hairs
alternative formroothair

Questions about root hair

What does root hair mean?
Root hair means the rhizoid of a vascular plant; a tubular outgrowth of a trichoblast, a hair-forming cell on the epidermis of a plant root.
What is root hair in Tamil?
Root hair in Tamil is வேர்த்தூவி, வேர்மயிர், வேர்த்துய். See Root hair meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is root hair?
Root hair is a noun.
What is the plural of root hair?
The plural of root hair is root hairs.

Words near root hair in the dictionary

  1. root flies
  2. root fly
  3. root for
  4. root gap
  5. root gaps
  6. root hair
  7. root hairs
  8. root hardy
  9. root kit
  10. root kits
  11. root mean square

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Adapted from Wiktionary: root hair (page history and authors); root hair (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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