rhizoid

English

Etymology

From rhiz- +‎ -oid.

Noun

rhizoid (plural rhizoids)

  1. (botany) A rootlike structure in fungi and some plants that acts as support and/or aids the absorption of nutrients.

Translations

Adjective

rhizoid (comparative more rhizoid, superlative most rhizoid)

  1. Resembling the root of a plant.

Translations

References

Swedish

Noun

rhizoid c

  1. (lichenology) a rhizoid

Declension
Declension of rhizoid 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative rhizoid rhizoiden rhizoider rhizoiderna
Genitive rhizoids rhizoidens rhizoiders rhizoidernas
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