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sessility

sessility noun: the condition of being sessile.

Noun

sessility (uncountable)

  1. The condition of being sessile
    • Animals within Sedentaria have more sedentary lifestyles and other traits associated with sessility such as reduced sensory organs and parapodia.2015 July 11, Néva P Meyer et al., “Nervous system development in lecithotrophic larval and juvenile stages of the annelid Capitella teleta”, in Frontiers in Zoology, volume 12, →DOI

Origin of sessility

From sessile + -ity.

Questions about sessility

What does sessility mean?
Sessility means the condition of being sessile.
What part of speech is sessility?
Sessility is a noun.

Words near sessility in the dictionary

  1. sessile bellworts
  2. sessile oak
  3. sessile oaks
  4. sessilely
  5. sessileness
  6. sessility
  7. sessing
  8. session
  9. session ale
  10. session ales
  11. session band

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