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subhymenium

subhymenium noun: the supportive hyphae from which the cells of the hymenium grow.

Noun

subhymenium (plural subhymenia)

  1. The supportive hyphae from which the cells of the hymenium grow.

Forms of subhymenium

pluralsubhymenia

Origin of subhymenium

From sub- + hymenium.

Questions about subhymenium

What does subhymenium mean?
Subhymenium means the supportive hyphae from which the cells of the hymenium grow.
What part of speech is subhymenium?
Subhymenium is a noun.
What is the plural of subhymenium?
The plural of subhymenium is subhymenia.

Words near subhymenium in the dictionary

  1. subhunters
  2. subhyaline
  3. subhyaloid
  4. subhymenia
  5. subhymenial
  6. subhymenium
  7. subhymenophoral
  8. subhyoid
  9. subhyoidean
  10. subhypergraph
  11. subhypergraphs

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