Synonyms for chalaza
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The location where the nucellus attaches to the integuments, opposite the micropyle.
Related words
- Word family
- chalazoderma
Forms
- Plural
- chalazae → treads, treadles, cicatriculae, kennings…
Example sentences
- tread The tyres are almost bald. The tread has gone.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| chalaza | falling | |
| tread | steady | |
| treadle | falling | |
| cicatricula | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- tread1
- 7 letters
- treadle, kenning2
- 11 letters
- cicatricula
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (kenning2 = 2 syllables).