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Carpel - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Carpel : (noun)
1: a simple pistil or one element of a compound pistil
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Carpel : \Car"pel\ (k[aum]r"p[e^]l), Carpellum \Car*pel"lum\
(-p[e^]l"l[u^]m), n. [NL. carpellum, fr. Gr. karpo`s fruit.]
(Bot.)
A simple pistil or single-celled ovary or seed vessel, or one
of the parts of a compound pistil, ovary, or seed vessel. See
Illust of Carpaphore.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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Example Usage of Carpel |
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BenDeming: I seriously believe I have Carpel tunnel. |
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RHOckSolid1922: I'm suin my job for workers comp...I think I got Carpel tunel syndrome ( that's what its called right) |
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sLoLCfitness: @djstephaniebell oo, sorry to hear. hope you feel better soon. tough to type if ya have Carpel tunnel, yikes. |
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