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ped·i·cle (p

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1. Biology A small stalk or stalklike structure, especially one supporting or connecting an organ or other body part. Also called pedicel.

2. Medicine

a. A slender footlike or stemlike part, as at the base of a tumor.

b. Part of a skin or tissue graft that is left temporarily attached to the original site.

[Latin pediculus, diminutive of ps, ped-, foot; see pedicel.]

pedicle [ˈpɛdɪk^əl]

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) Biology any small stalk; pedicel; peduncle

[from Latin pedīculus small foot; see pedicel]

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pedicle - a small stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence; an ultimate division of a common peduncle

pedicel

ray - a branch of an umbel or an umbelliform inflorescence

peduncle - stalk bearing an inflorescence or solitary flower

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