Carpel

Word CARPEL
Character 6
Hyphenation car pel
Pronunciations /ˈkɑː(ɹ)pəl/

Definitions and meanings of "Carpel"

What do we mean by carpel?

One of the structural units of a pistil, representing a modified, ovule-bearing leaf. noun

In botany, a simple pistil, or one of the several members composing a compound pistil or fruit. noun

A simple pistil or single-celled ovary or seed vessel, or one of the parts of a compound pistil, ovary, or seed vessel. See Illust of carpaphore. noun

One of the individual female reproductive organs in a flower. A carpel is composed of an ovary, a style, and a stigma, although some flowers have carpels without a distinct style. In origin, carpels are leaves (megasporophylls) that have evolved to enclose the ovules. The term pistil is sometimes used to refer to a single carpel or to several carpels fused together. noun

A simple pistil or one element of a compound pistil noun

One of the individual female reproductive organs in a flower. A carpel is composed of an ovary, a style, and a stigma, although some flowers have carpels without a distinct style. In origin, carpels are leaves (megasporophylls) that have evolved to enclose the ovules. The term pistil is sometimes used to refer to a single carpel or to several carpels fused together.

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The word "carpel" in example sentences

RA2be its called carpel tunnel syndrome because of muscle inbalance in your forearm extensors and flexors use this product to rebalance them. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The AirMouse is composed of a lightweight durable fabric that seamlessly aligns itself with the ligaments of your hand and wrist and assists them into a neutral posture during use preventing you from developing computer-related repetitive stress injuries such as carpel tunnel syndrome normally associated with other computer mouse use. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Thanks for telling me, Terri, since "carpel" means "One of the structural units of a pistil, representing a modified ovule-bearing leaf." ❋ Unknown (2009)

If your student already has an iPad, or you're concerned about premature carpel tunnel, check out the Logitech Tablet Keyboard, one of CNET's Top Tech Items under $100. ❋ Katie Campbell (2011)

Mr. Brown says he has developed carpel tunnel syndrome in his hands from operating gasoline-powered weed trimmers. ❋ Joseph De Avila (2011)

Local clinics are already treating 1000s of people with Spiro-eyes and carpel tunnel syndrome, so just do it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Judging by the props coming up, looks like your governor is going to have carpel tunnel from signing so many new laws. (do suspect most will pass) ❋ Unknown (2010)

Mrs. McCain, who has a history of carpel tunnel syndrome, has sensitive arms and was taken to a local hospital for X-rays and was then released. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Buddy in the picture is going to develop carpel tunnel syndrome if he isn't using the proper tools. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The female carpel structure appears rough and globular to the left. ❋ Wikipedia (2009)

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