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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary ped·i·cle \\ˈpe-di-kəl\\ noun ETYMOLOGY Latin pediculus, from diminutive of ped-, pes DATE 1626 1. pedicel b2. the part of a skin or tissue graft left attached to the original site during the preliminary stages of union • ped·i·cled \\-kəld\\ adjective Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged ped·i·cle \ˈpedə̇kəl\ noun (-s) Etymology: Latin pediculus little foot, footstalk, diminutive of ped-, pes foot — more at foot : pedicel: as a. : the basal part of each side of the neural arch of a vertebra connecting the laminae with the centrum b. : the narrow basal part by which various organs (as a kidney or spleen) are continuous with other body structures c. : the narrow base of a tumor d. : the part of a skin or tissue graft left attached to the original site during preliminary stages of union |
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