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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".
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pedicel
The waist of te 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.
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