pedicelo

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from scientific Latin pedicellus (“small foot”), from pediculus, diminutive of pes.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pediˈt͡selo]
• Rhymes: -elo
• Hyphenation: pe‧di‧ce‧lo

Noun

pedicelo (accusative singular pedicelon, plural pediceloj, accusative plural pedicelojn)

1. (botany) pedicel

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from scientific Latin pedicellus (“small foot”), from pediculus, diminutive of pes.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /pediˈθelo/ [pe.ð̞iˈθe.lo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /pediˈselo/ [pe.ð̞iˈse.lo]
• Rhymes: -elo
• Syllabification: pe‧di‧ce‧lo

Noun

pedicelo m (plural pedicelos)

1. (botany, zoology, mycology) pedicel

Further reading

• “pedicelo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10