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pericycle Definition

peri·cy·cle (perə sī′kəl)

noun

the outer layer of the stele in the root and stem of most plants

Etymology: Fr péricycle < Gr perikyklos, spherical < peri-, around + kyklos, ring, circle: see wheel

pericycle Related Forms

per′i·cy·clic (-sīklik, -siklik) adjective

Browse dictionary entries near pericycle

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  5. perichondrium
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  8. pericarditis
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  1. pericynthion
  2. periderm
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  8. perihelion
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