endexine

noun

end·​ex·​ine (ˌ)en-ˈdek-ˌsēn How to pronounce endexine (audio)
-ˌsīn
: an inner membranous layer of the exine

Word History

First Known Use

1947, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of endexine was in 1947

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Cite this Entry

“Endexine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/endexine. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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