xyleem

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German Xylem. Coined by Carl Wilhelm von Nägeli.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ksiˈleːm/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: xy‧leem
  • Rhymes: -eːm

Noun

xyleem n (plural xylemen, diminutive xyleempje n)

  1. xylem [from late 19th c.]
    Coordinate term: floëem

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