Pedicle

What do we mean by pedicle?

A small stalk or stalklike structure, especially one supporting or connecting an organ or other body part. noun

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

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

A foot-iron. Compare manacle (originally manicle). noun

A pedicel or peduncle. noun

Specifically — The bony process supporting the antler of the Cervidæ, or deer family. noun

The foot of the neural arch of a vertebra, usually a contracted part of such an arch (in comparison with its lamina), whereby the arch joins the body or centrum of the vertebra. The pedicles of any two contiguous vertebræ circumscribe the intervertebral foramina for the exit of spinal nerves. Synonyms See peduncle. noun

Same as pedicel. noun

A fleshy line used to attach and anchor brachiopods and some bivalve molluscs to a substrate. noun

The attachment point for antlers in cervids. noun

A stalk that attaches a tumour to normal tissue noun

A small stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence; an ultimate division of a common peduncle noun

A fleshy line used to attach and anchor brachiopods and some bivalve molluscs to a substrate.

The attachment point for antlers in cervids.

A stalk that attaches a tumour to normal tissue

Pedicel (any sense)

Peduncle (any sense)

Part of a skin or tissue graft temporarily left attached to its original site.

A fetter for the foot.

Words that are spelled similarly to pedicle:
pedicle, pedicule, pendicle.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word pedicle:
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Words that rhyme with pedicle:
medical, biomedical, pedocal, fred ikle.

Adjectives that are often used to describe pedicle:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective pedicle:
flap, graft, view, flaps, procedure, grafts, junction, valve, area, exterior, technique, coverage, fixation, tram, skin, stout, morphology, aperture, destruction, bone, transverse, patients.

Consonant match to pedicle:
pedocal, podical.

Words that sound like pedicle:
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