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sclerid

sclerid is the alternative form of sclereid.

Meaning of sclereid

Noun

sclereid (plural sclereids)

  1. A reduced form of sclerenchyma cell with highly thickened, lignified walls.
    Synonyms:
    stone cell

Forms of sclerid

pluralsclerids

Questions about sclerid

What is sclerid the alternative form of?
Sclerid is the alternative form of sclereid.

Words near sclerid in the dictionary

  1. sclerenchymatous
  2. sclerenchyme
  3. scleres
  4. scleriasis
  5. scleric
  6. sclerid
  7. sclerids
  8. sclerification
  9. sclerifications
  10. sclerified
  11. sclerine

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sclerid (page history and authors); sclereid (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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