pedicle

N ก้าน  trunk stalk caudex kan

PEDICLE

Ped "i *cle, n. Etym: [L. pediculus a little foot, dim. of pes foot: cf. F. pédicule. See edal, and cf. Pedicel. ]

pedicle

ped i cle |ˈpedikəl ˈpɛdəkəl | ▶noun Anatomy & Zoology a small stalklike structure connecting an organ or other part to the human or animal body. Compare with pedicel. • Medicine part of a graft, esp. a skin graft, left temporarily attached to its original site. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin pediculus ‘small foot, ’ diminutive of pes, ped-.

pedicle

pedicle |ˈpɛdɪk (ə )l | ▶noun Anatomy & Zoology a small stalk-like structure connecting an organ or other part to the human or animal body. Compare with pedicel. • Medicine part of a graft, especially a skin graft, left temporarily attached to its original site. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin pediculus ‘small foot ’, diminutive of pes, ped-.