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Synonyms for midrib

  • noun

Most common

middle rib rachis midvein midnerve

All synonyms

Noun

1. Rachis — the continuation of the petiole of a pinnately compound leaf around which the leaflets attach

rachis, middle rib

Other

midvein, midnerve

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The continuation of the petiole of a pinnately compound leaf around which the leaflets attach.

Forms

Plural
midribs → rachises, midveins, midnerves…

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
midribfalling
rachisfalling
midveinfalling
midnervefalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
rachis
7 letters
midvein
8 letters
midnerve