tricoma

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek τρίχωμα (tríkhōma), from θρίξ (thríx, “hair”) +‎ -μα (-ma). By surface analysis, trico- +‎ -oma.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /triˈkɔ.ma/
  • Rhymes: -ɔma
  • Hyphenation: tri‧cò‧ma

Noun

tricoma m (plural tricomi)

  1. (biology, botany, pathology) trichome

Further reading
  • tricoma in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  • tricoma in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • tricoma in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • tricòma in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • tricòma in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Spanish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tɾiˈkoma/ [t̪ɾiˈko.ma]
  • Rhymes: -oma
  • Syllabification: tri‧co‧ma

Noun

tricoma m (plural tricomas)

  1. trichome
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