Definition of rhizoid Rhizoid

/ɹajˈzɔjˌd/ - [rayzoyd] - rhi•zoid

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What does rhizoid mean?

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Noun

Plural: rhizoids

rhizoid - any of various slender filaments that function as roots in mosses and ferns and fungi etc

fibril, filament, strand a very slender natural or synthetic fiber

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

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

rhizoid (n.)
A rootlike appendage.

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rhizoid, noun, singular of rhizoids.

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