rhizoid

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
20
Words With Friends
19
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈɹaɪ.zɔɪd/

Definition of rhizoid

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A rootlike structure in fungi and some plants that acts as support and/or aids the absorption of nutrients.
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noun

  1. A rootlike structure in fungi and some plants that acts as support and/or aids the absorption of nutrients.

adj

  1. Resembling the root of a plant.

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Etymology

From rhiz- + -oid.

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