Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hadrome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hadrome
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The portion of the mestome that transports fluids.

noun

The rudimentary xylem in a cryptogam.

Example Sentences

"The cambium commences then to develop new groups of leptome outwards and new groups of hadrome inwardly."
"In the bundle the hadrome seems to have the place of advantage."
"This physiological relationship explains the remarkable facts that where a number of hydroids lie close together the hydrome is regularly permeated by threads of starch, and that all vascular cryptogams possess a hadrome."

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἁδρός (hadrós, “thick”) + -ome.

Inflected Forms

hadromes (plural)

Derived Forms

hadromase hadromatic

Questions

What does hadrome mean?: The portion of the mestome that transports fluids.
Where does hadrome come from?: From Ancient Greek ἁδρός (hadrós, “thick”) + -ome.

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