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petiolule
[ pet-ee-uhl-yool, -uh-lool, pet-ee-ol-yool ]
noun
, Botany.
- a small petiole, as of a leaflet in a compound leaf.
petiolule
/ ˈpiːtɪəʊlˌjuːl /
noun
- the stalk of any of the leaflets making up a compound leaf
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Other Words From
- pet·i·ol·u·lar [pet-ee-, ol, -y, uh, -ler], pet·i·ol·u·late [pet-ee-, ol, -y, uh, -leyt, -lit], adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of petiolule1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of petiolule1
C19: from New Latin petiolūlus, diminutive of Latin petiolus; see petiole
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