Definitions for tracheid

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tracheid tra·che·id

Spelling: [trey-kee-id]

IPA: /ˈtreɪ ki ɪd/

Tracheid is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 439 anagrams from letters in tracheid (acdehirt).

Definitions for tracheid

noun

1. an elongated, tapering xylem cell having lignified, pitted, intact walls, adapted for conduction and support. Compare vessel (def 5).

Origin of tracheid

First recorded in 1870-75; trache(a) + -id³

Examples for tracheid

As a rule buckling of a tracheid begins at the bordered pits which form places of least resistance in the walls.