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′)
n.
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.
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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]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

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]
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pedicellate

(pĕd′ĭ-sĕl′ĭt, -āt′)
adj. Biology
Having or supported by a pedicel.
The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2007, 2004 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

pe·dic·u·late

(pĕ-dik'yū-lāt)
Not sessile, having a pedicle or peduncle.
Synonym(s): pedicellate, pedunculate.
[L. pediculatus]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

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