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RHIZOID

\ɹˈa͡ɪzɔ͡ɪd], \ɹˈa‍ɪzɔ‍ɪd], \ɹ_ˈaɪ_z_ɔɪ_d]\

Definitions of RHIZOID

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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A root-like outgrowth of many Mosses and Thallophytes.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

A term employed in descriptive bacteriology to signify an irregular, branched, rootlike character. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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