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Definition: Pedicle |
PedicleNoun1. A small stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence; an ultimate division of a common peduncle. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Health | Embryonic link between the optic vesicle or optic cup and the forebrain or diencephalon, which becomes the optic nerve. (references) |
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Synonym: PedicleSynonym: pedicel (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Pendency | Noun: pendency, dependency; suspension, hanging; Verb: pedicel, pedicle, peduncle; tail, train, flap, skirt, pigtail, pony tail, pendulum; hangnail |
Support | Post, pillar, shaft, thill, column, pilaster; pediment, pedicle; pedestal; plinth, shank, leg, socle, zocle; buttress, jamb, mullion, abutment; baluster, banister, stanchion; balustrade; headstone; upright; door post, jamb, door jamb. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Pedicle |
| Specialty definitions using "pedicle": island flap, island-flap ♦ optic pedicle. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "pedicle": Pediculati, Pedicule. (references) |
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Expression using "pedicle": optic pedicle. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
pedicle screw | 18 |
pedicle | 13 |
dorsi flap latissimus pedicle | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "pedicle"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | kërcell (cane, footstalk, haulm, pedicel, stalk, stem, Stipe). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | زنبد, عنيق. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | стълбче (baluster, banister, peduncle, plume, stalk, stylus), стъбълце (pedicel, peduncle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | stilk-torsion (torsion of a pedicle, twisting of a pedicle), stilket lap (flap, pedicle flap, tubed flap), stilket hudlap ad modum Converse (Converse tubed pedicle flap), nyrestilk (renal hilum, renal pedicle), nyrehilus (renal hilum, renal pedicle), mesodermalstilk (mesodermal stalk, somitic pedicle), lapplastik (pedicle flap), konus til oejenstilken (attachment of optic vesicle pedicle), collum arcus vertebrarum (collum arcus vertebrarum, pedicle of vertebral arch), Blum's nyrestilk-tang (Blum renal pedicle clamp), amnionstilk (abdominal pedicle, pedicle of the allantois). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | steeldraaiing (torsion of a pedicle, twisting of a pedicle), radix collum arcus (collum arcus vertebrarum, pedicle of vertebral arch), radix arcus vertebrae (collum arcus vertebrarum, pedicle of vertebral arch), niersteelklem van Blum (Blum renal pedicle clamp), nierhilus (renal hilum, renal pedicle), hilus renis (renal hilum, renal pedicle), hilus renalis (renal hilum, renal pedicle), amnionnavelstreng (abdominal pedicle, mesodermal cord, pedicle of the allantois). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | plastie par lambeaux pédiculés (pedicle graft), pince rénale de Blum (Blum renal pedicle clamp), pédicule vertébral (pedicle of vertebral arch), pédicule optique (optic pedicle, pediculus cupulae opticae, pediculus opticus), pédicule amniotique (abdominal pedicle, pedicle of the allantois), torsion d'un pedicule (torsion of a pedicle, twisting of a pedicle), lambeau pédiculé de Converse (Converse tubed pedicle flap), cordon amniotique (abdominal pedicle, pedicle of the allantois). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Stiellappen (pedicle flap, tubed flap), Stielkonus (attachment of optic vesicle pedicle), Stieldrehung (torsion of a pedicle, twisting of a pedicle), Somitenstiele (mesodermal stalk, somitic pedicle), Nierenstiel (renal hilum, renal pedicle), Nahlappenplastik (pedicle flap), gestielte Fernplastik (pedicle graft), Converse Rundstiellappen (Converse tubed pedicle flap), Collum arcus vertebrarum (collum arcus vertebrarum, pedicle of vertebral arch), Blum Nierenstielklemme (Blum renal pedicle clamp), Bauchstiel (abdominal pedicle, pedicle of the allantois), Augenblasenstiel (optic pedicle, optic stalk, pediculus cupulae opticae), Amnionnabelstrang (abdominal pedicle, pedicle of the allantois). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κοιλιακός μίσχος της αλλαντοϊδος (abdominal pedicle, pedicle of the allantois), σπονδυλικός μίσχος (collum arcus vertebrarum, pedicle of vertebral arch), λαβίδα νεφρικού μίσχου τύπου Blum (Blum renal pedicle clamp), δερματικός κρυμνός Converse (Converse tubed pedicle flap). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | kocsány (footstalk, pedicel, shank, stalk, stem). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | plastica a lembi contigui (pedicle flap), peduncolo renale (renal hilum, renal pedicle), peduncolo dell'arco vertebrale (collum arcus vertebrarum, pedicle of vertebral arch), peduncolo del somite (mesodermal stalk, somitic pedicle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | frauaig (fibre). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ediclepay pediculado (pediculate), pedicelo (pedicel, peek). (various references) стебель (footstalk, scape, shaft, shank, stalk, stem), цветоножка (pedicel, peduncle), ножка (knuckle, leg, pedicel, peduncle, stalk, stem, tootsy, tootsy-wootsy). (various references) peteljka (pedicel, peduncle, petiole). (various references) pinza renal de Blum (Blum renal pedicle clamp), pedículo vertebral (collum arcus vertebrarum, pedicle of vertebral arch), pedículo mesoabdominal (abdominal pedicle, pedicle of the allantois), hilio renal (renal hilum, renal pedicle), cordón amniótico (abdominal pedicle, pedicle of the allantois), colgajo pediculado de Converse (Converse tubed pedicle flap). (various references) blomstjälk (floral stalk, flower stalk, peduncule, stalk, stem, stem-stalk), blomskaft (pedicel). (various references) sap biçiminde kanserli doku, çiçek sapı (pedicel, peduncle). (various references) стебельце (pedicel, peduncle), квітоніжка (pedicel, peduncle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "pedicle": pedicled, pedicles. (additional references) | |
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"Pedicle" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Pasikale, pedicled, pedile, pedisel, Pedrillo, pedule, Pericle, pericula, periculo, Pheidole. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "pedicle" (pronounced 'Ped"i*cle'): Adminicle, Ancle, Appendicle, Arbuscle, Auricle, Bernacle, Bernicle, bicycle, Binnacle, Binocle, Bittacle, Calicle, Canticle, Carbuncle, Cardiacle, Caulicle, Charbocle, Cicatricle, Clavicle, Conceptacle, Conventicle, Coracle, Cornicle, Covercle, Cubicle, Curricle, Cuticle, Demicircle, Denticle, Diverticle, Encircle, Epicycle, Fernticle, follicle, funicle, furuncle, granduncle, hemicycle, Hibernacle, icicle, Immanacle, Incircle, Incle, Interclavicle, Isicle, Mascle, monocle, Monticle, Muscle, Nucle. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: pedicel. | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-i-l-p" | |
-1 letter: ceiled, cleped, decile, pieced. | |
-2 letters: clepe, deice, edile, elide, piece, piled, plied. | |
-3 letters: cede, cedi, ceil, cepe, clip, deep, deil, dele, deli, dice, diel, eide, epic, iced, idle, lice, lied, lipe, peed, peel, pele, pice, pied, pile, pled, plie. | |
-4 letters: cee, cel, cep, dee, del, die, dip, eel, eld, ice, led, lee, lei, lid. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-d-e-e-i-l-p" | |
+1 letter: cheliped, eclipsed, pedicels, pedicled, pedicles, penciled. | |
+2 letters: calipered, chelipeds, pencilled, presliced, respliced. | |
+3 letters: callipered, decrepitly, despicable, epidemical, explicated, fieldpiece, fireplaced, helicopted, pediculate, prechilled, predicable, premedical, recompiled, replicated, velocipede. | |
+4 letters: deceptional, deceptively, depreciable, diencephala, fieldpieces, pedicellate, pediculates, pediculoses, pitchblende, placekicked, polemicized, predicables, predictable, psychedelia, psychedelic, reduplicate, specialised, specialized, supercoiled, velocipedes. | |
+5 letters: codeveloping, complexified, complexioned, complimented, decipherable, depoliticize, diencephalic, diencephalon, displaceable, displacement, encyclopedia, encyclopedic, epidemically, glycopeptide, helicoptered, kaleidoscope, peccadilloes, pickerelweed, pitchblendes, placidnesses, plerocercoid, predictively, predilection, psychedelias, psychedelics, reduplicated, reduplicates, reproducible, stepchildren. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 65 64 69 63 6C 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. . -.. .. -.-. .-.. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01100101 01100100 01101001 01100011 01101100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P e d i c l e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0065 0064 0069 0063 006C 0065 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)50717075697871 |
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