tracheid

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UK/tɹəˈkiːɪd/

noun

A tracheid cell.

OriginGerman Tracheïde →
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Meanings

nountracheid (plural tracheids)

plural tracheids

  1. biologyA tracheid cell.

Origin

  1. GermanTracheïde
  2. Englishtracheid

From German Tracheïde, corresponding to trachea + -id.

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APA

tracheid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tracheid

MLA

“tracheid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tracheid. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tracheid,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tracheid.

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