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pedicel
1. A small stalk, part, or organ, especially one serving as a support.
2. The secondary process of a podocyte that helps form the visceral capsule of a renal corpuscle; also called: "footplate, foot process".
3. A footlike part; especially, any of the secondary processes of a podocyte (primary and secondary footlike radiating processes) that interdigitate with those of other podocytes in a renal corpuscle; also, "foot process".
2. The secondary process of a podocyte that helps form the visceral capsule of a renal corpuscle; also called: "footplate, foot process".
3. A footlike part; especially, any of the secondary processes of a podocyte (primary and secondary footlike radiating processes) that interdigitate with those of other podocytes in a renal corpuscle; also, "foot process".
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ped-, pedi-, -pedal, -ped, -pede, -pedia
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“pedicel”
The waist of the ant, made up of either one segment (the "pediole") or two segments (the "petiole" plus the "postpetiole"), or the second segment of the antenna from the base outward: The pedicel is the very small stem-like body part that links certain segments in some insects and other arthropods.
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Ant and Related Entomology Terms
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