pedicle (English, noun)
expansion: pedicle (plural pedicles)
Senses:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A fleshy line used to attach and anchor brachiopods and some bivalve molluscs to a substrate.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: The attachment point for antlers in cervids.
glosses: A stalk that attaches a tumour to normal tissue
glosses: pedicel (any sense)
glosses: peduncle (any sense)
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: Part of a skin or tissue graft temporarily left attached to its original site.
glosses: A fetter for the foot.
Forms:
form: pedicles
tags: plural