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tuberoid

tuberoid noun: a tuber-like structure found on some orchids.

Noun

tuberoid (plural tuberoids)

  1. A tuber-like structure found on some orchids.

Forms of tuberoid

pluraltuberoids

Origin of tuberoid

From tuber + -oid.

Questions about tuberoid

What does tuberoid mean?
Tuberoid means a tuber-like structure found on some orchids.
What part of speech is tuberoid?
Tuberoid is a noun.
What is the plural of tuberoid?
The plural of tuberoid is tuberoids.

Words near tuberoid in the dictionary

  1. tuberizes
  2. tuberizing
  3. tuberless
  4. tuberlike
  5. tuberohypophyseal
  6. tuberoid
  7. tuberoids
  8. tuberoinfundibular
  9. tuberomamillary
  10. tuberomammilary
  11. tuberomammillar

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