ksylem

Polish
ksylem

Etymology

Borrowed from German Xylem, coined by Swiss botanist Carl Nägeli in 1858 from Ancient Greek ξύλον (xúlon).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈksɨ.lɛm/
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  • Rhymes: -ɨlɛm
  • Syllabification: ksy‧lem

Noun

ksylem m inan

  1. xylem (vascular tissue in land plants)
    Synonym: drewno

Declension
Declension of ksylem
singular
nominative ksylem
genitive ksylemu
dative ksylemowi
accusative ksylem
instrumental ksylemem
locative ksylemie
vocative ksylemie

Derived terms
adjective
  • ksylemowy

Further reading
  • ksylem in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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