💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Parenchyma"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| laminanoun | A thin layer, plate, or scale of material. |
| zonate | (biology) Having or appearing to have multiple zones, such as of color or texture. |
| soft tissuenoun | (anatomy) All the tissues of the body except the calcified ones such as bones and teeth. (Cartilage of joints is often excluded from the definition as well). |
| pithnoun | (figurative) The central or innermost part of something; the core, the heart. |
| mesophyllnoun | (botany) The soft internal parenchyma of a leaf. |
| cortexnoun | (countable, anatomy) The outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the kidney or the brain. |
| ground tissuenoun | (botany) The basic supportive tissues in plants. |
| cellular tissue | — |
| plectenchymanoun | (biology) The tissue (prosenchyma or pseudoparenchyma) of a fungus. |
| enchymanoun | (biology) The primitive formative juice, from which the tissues, particularly the cellular tissue, are formed. |
| pleurenchymanoun | (obsolete, botany) A tissue consisting of long and slender tubular cells, of which wood is mainly composed. |
| prosenchymanoun | (botany) The tissues formed of elongated cells, especially those with pointed or oblique extremities, such as the principal cells of ordinary wood. |
| collenchymanoun | (biology) A living, elongated, mechanical and flexible ground tissue with angular pectin depositions; present just under leaves, tendrils and stems of climbers; formed before vascular differentiation. |
| diachymanoun | The parenchyma of leaves. |
| coenenchymanoun | coenenchym |
| pseudoparenchymanoun | (mycology) A fungus tissue that resembles parenchyma found in plants, but is actually tangled hyphae. |
| merenchymanoun | (archaic, botany) tissue composed of spheroidal cells |
| aerenchymanoun | (botany) A spongy, airy tissue found especially in the roots of aquatic plants. |
| wood parenchymanoun | (botany) The vertical and usually axially arranged parenchyma of the xylem that is believed to function chiefly in carbohydrate storage. |
| chlorenchymanoun | (botany) A mechanical, supportive ground tissue in plants containing chloroplasts. |
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