ksylem

Polish

ksylem

Etymology

Borrowed from German Xylem, coined by Swiss botanist Carl Nägeli in 1858 from Ancient Greek ξύλον (xúlon).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈksɘ.lɛm/

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• Rhymes: -ɘlɛm
• Syllabification: ksy‧lem

Noun

ksylem m inan

1. xylem (vascular tissue in land plants)

   Synonym: drewno

Declension

Declension of ksylem

	singular
nominative	ksylem
genitive	ksylemu
dative	ksylemowi
accusative	ksylem
instrumental	ksylemem
locative	ksylemie
vocative	ksylemie

Derived terms

adjective

• ksylemowy

 

Further reading

• ksylem in Polish dictionaries at PWN