mesophyll

English

Etymology

From meso- +‎ -phyll.

Pronunciation

(UK, US) IPA^(key): /ˈmɛsə(ʊ)fɪl/, /ˈmɛzə(ʊ)fɪl/, /ˈmiːsə(ʊ)fɪl/, /ˈmiːzə(ʊ)fɪl/

Noun

mesophyll (plural mesophylls)

(botany) The soft internal parenchyma of a leaf

Derived terms

mesophyllic

Translations

The soft internal parenchyma of a leaf

Irish: méisifill f
Japanese: 葉肉 (ようにく, yōniku)

Tagalog: gitnandahon, gitdahon

Anagrams

phyllomes

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