"cotyledon" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌkɒt.ɪˈliː.dən/ [UK], /ˌkɑt.əˈliː.dən/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cotyledon.wav Forms: cotyledons [plural]
Rhymes: -iːdən Etymology: From Latin cotylēdōn, from Ancient Greek κοτυληδών (kotulēdṓn, “cup-shaped cavity”), from κοτύλη (kotúlē, “cup”). Etymology templates: {{dercat|en|qsb-grc}}, {{lbor|en|la|cotylēdōn|notext=1}} Latin cotylēdōn, {{der|en|grc|κοτυληδών|t=cup-shaped cavity}} Ancient Greek κοτυληδών (kotulēdṓn, “cup-shaped cavity”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} cotyledon (plural cotyledons)
  1. (physiology) Each of the patches of villi on the foetal chorion in the placenta of ruminants and some other mammals. Categories (topical): Physiology, Plant anatomy
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  2. (botany) The leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant; after germination it becomes the first leaves of the seedling. Wikidata QID: Q193026 Categories (topical): Botany, Plant anatomy Translations (leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant): cotilèdon [masculine] (Catalan), zaadlob [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), sirkkalehti (Finnish), cotylédon [masculine] (French), cotiledón [masculine] (Galician), Keimblatt [neuter] (German), κοτυληδόνα (kotylidóna) [feminine] (Greek), sziklevél (Hungarian), kímblað [neuter] (Icelandic), cotiledone [masculine] (Italian), 子葉 (shiyō) (alt: しよう) (Japanese), bu'rtik (Karakalpak), 떡잎 (tteogip) (Korean), liścień [masculine] (Polish), cotilédone [masculine] (Portuguese), cotiledon [neuter] (Romanian), supka [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), cotiledón [masculine] (Spanish), bindahon (Tagalog), ใบเลี้ยง (bai-líiang) (Thai)
    Sense id: en-cotyledon-en-noun-en:Q193026 Disambiguation of Plant anatomy: 49 51 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Karakalpak translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Thai translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 43 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Karakalpak translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 45 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 47 53 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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    "en:Plant anatomy"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "acotyledon"
    },
    {
      "word": "coconut cotyledon"
    },
    {
      "word": "cotyledonal"
    },
    {
      "word": "cotyledonary"
    },
    {
      "word": "cotyledonous"
    },
    {
      "word": "dicotyledon"
    },
    {
      "word": "epicotyl"
    },
    {
      "word": "hypocotyl"
    },
    {
      "word": "microcotyledon"
    },
    {
      "word": "monocotyledon"
    },
    {
      "word": "polycotyledon"
    },
    {
      "word": "tricotyledon"
    }
  ],
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        "3": "cotylēdōn",
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      "name": "lbor"
    },
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        "3": "κοτυληδών",
        "t": "cup-shaped cavity"
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      "name": "der"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Latin cotylēdōn, from Ancient Greek κοτυληδών (kotulēdṓn, “cup-shaped cavity”), from κοτύλη (kotúlē, “cup”).",
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          "ref": "1997, Roy Porter, The Greatest Benefit to Mankind, Folio Society, published 2016, page 72:",
          "text": "Forced to apply animal findings to humans, his human womb also had cotyledons like a dog's.",
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        "Each of the patches of villi on the foetal chorion in the placenta of ruminants and some other mammals."
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        "(physiology) Each of the patches of villi on the foetal chorion in the placenta of ruminants and some other mammals."
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        "sciences"
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        "The leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant; after germination it becomes the first leaves of the seedling."
      ],
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        [
          "seed",
          "seed"
        ],
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          "bearing",
          "bearing"
        ],
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          "plant",
          "plant"
        ],
        [
          "germination",
          "germination"
        ],
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          "seedling",
          "seedling"
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        "(botany) The leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant; after germination it becomes the first leaves of the seedling."
      ],
      "senseid": [
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkɑt.əˈliː.dən/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
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      "rhymes": "-iːdən"
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    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cotilèdon"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zaadlob"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant",
      "word": "sirkkalehti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cotylédon"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cotiledón"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Keimblatt"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "kotylidóna",
      "sense": "leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "κοτυληδόνα"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant",
      "word": "sziklevél"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "kímblað"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cotiledone"
    },
    {
      "alt": "しよう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shiyō",
      "sense": "leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant",
      "word": "子葉"
    },
    {
      "code": "kaa",
      "lang": "Karakalpak",
      "sense": "leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant",
      "word": "bu'rtik"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "tteogip",
      "sense": "leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant",
      "word": "떡잎"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "liścień"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cotilédone"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "cotiledon"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "supka"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cotiledón"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant",
      "word": "bindahon"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "bai-líiang",
      "sense": "leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant",
      "word": "ใบเลี้ยง"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "cotyledon"
  ],
  "word": "cotyledon"
}

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