coenenchyme

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noun

The tissue that surrounds and links the polyps in octocorals.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nouncoenenchyme (countable and uncountable, plural coenenchymes)

plural coenenchymes · alternative coenenchym · alternative cœnenchym · alternative coenenchyma · alternative cœnenchyma · alternative cœnenchyme

  1. countableuncountablebiologyThe tissue that surrounds and links the polyps in octocorals.

Origin

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APA

coenenchyme. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coenenchyme

MLA

“coenenchyme.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coenenchyme. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coenenchyme,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coenenchyme.

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