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protostele

pro·to·stele
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [proh-tuh-steel, -stee-lee]
    • /ˈproʊ təˌstil, -ˌsti li/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [proh-tuh-steel, -stee-lee]
    • /ˈproʊ təˌstil, -ˌsti li/

Definitions of protostele word

  • noun protostele the solid stele of most roots, having a central core of xylem enclosed by phloem. 1
  • noun protostele a simple type of stele with a central core of xylem surrounded by a cylinder of phloem: occurs in most roots and the stems of ferns, etc 0
  • noun protostele a simple, primitive arrangement of conducting tissues in stems and roots of certain lower plants, consisting of a solid cylinder of xylem surrounded by a layer of phloem 0

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Origin of protostele

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; proto- + stele

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Parts of speech for Protostele

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

protostele popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

protostele usage trend in Literature

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