Medical term:

pedicel

ped·i·cel

(ped'i-sel), Do not confuse this word with pedicle.

The secondary process of a podocyte, which helps form the visceral capsule of a renal corpuscle.

Synonym(s): footplate2, foot-plate ☆ , foot process

[Mod. L. pedicellus, dim. of L. pes, foot]

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pedicel

(pĕd′ĭ-səl, -sĕl′)

1. Botany

a. A small stalk or stalklike part bearing a single flower in an inflorescence.

b. A support for a fern sporangium or moss capsule.

2. See pedicle.

ped′i·cel′lar (-sĕl′ər) adj.

ped·i·cel

(ped'i-sel)

The secondary process of a podocyte, which helps form the visceral capsule of a renal corpuscle.
Synonym(s): foot process, footplate (2) , foot-plate.

[Mod. L. pedicellus, dim. of L. pes, foot]

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pedicel

the stalk of a flower.

Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005

pe·dic·u·late

(pĕ-dik'yū-lāt),

Not sessile, having a pedicle or peduncle.

Synonym(s): pedicellate, pedunculate

[L. pediculatus]

pedicellate

(pĕd′ĭ-sĕl′ĭt, -āt′)

adj. Biology

Having or supported by a pedicel.

pe·dic·u·late

(pĕ-dik'yū-lāt)

Not sessile, having a pedicle or peduncle.
Synonym(s): pedicellate, pedunculate.

[L. pediculatus]

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