"rhizoid" meaning in English

See rhizoid in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more rhizoid [comparative], most rhizoid [superlative]
Etymology: From rhiz- + -oid. Etymology templates: {{af|en|rhizo-<alt:rhiz->|-oid}} rhiz- + -oid Head templates: {{en-adj}} rhizoid (comparative more rhizoid, superlative most rhizoid)
  1. Resembling the root of a plant. Translations (resembling root): juurimainen (Finnish), rhizoidus (Latin)
    Sense id: en-rhizoid-en-adj-5EJTwLae

Noun

Forms: rhizoids [plural]
Etymology: From rhiz- + -oid. Etymology templates: {{af|en|rhizo-<alt:rhiz->|-oid}} rhiz- + -oid Head templates: {{en-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. Categories (topical): Botany, Plant anatomy Translations (rootlike structure): 假根 (jiǎgēn) (Chinese Mandarin), juurtumahapsi (Finnish), rhizoïde [masculine] (French), rizoido (Ido), rizoide [masculine] (Italian), 仮根 (kari ne) (Japanese), rizoide [masculine] (Spanish), rhizoid [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-rhizoid-en-noun-qfbjz7hN Disambiguation of Plant anatomy: 22 78 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with rhizo-, English terms suffixed with -oid, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with rhizo-: 19 81 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -oid: 10 90 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 8 92 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 6 94 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

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