Synonyms & related words for epicotyl

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Words related to epicotyl

Explore words related to epicotyl — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include hypocotyl, cotyledon, endorhizal, cotyledonary, polycotyledon, cotyledonous, plantule, acotyledon. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does epicotyl come from?

The word epicotyl breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: epi-, from Greek epi (“upon, above”); and cotyl, from Greek kotyle (“cup, cavity”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.