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pedicle Definition


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pedicle
noun
    1. bot.
      A short stalk; a pedicel.
    2. zool.
      In deer: a bony protrusion from the skull from which an antler grows.
Etymology: 17c: from Latin pediculus a little foot, diminutive of pes, pedis foot.



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