mu·cro
| \ ˈmyü-ˌkrō
\
\
plural mucrones\
myü-ˈkrō-(ˌ)nēz
\
\
Definition of mucro
: an abrupt sharp terminal point or tip or process (as of a leaf)
Other Words from mucro
mucronate
\
ˈmyü-krə-ˌnāt
\
adjective
\
adjective
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“Mucro.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mucro. Accessed 8 Aug. 2022.
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mucro
noun
mu·cro
| \ ˈmyü-ˌkrō
\
\
plural mucrones\
myü-ˈkrō-(ˌ)nēz
\
\
Medical Definition of mucro
: an abrupt sharp terminal point or tip or process
Other Words from mucro
mucronate
\
ˈmyü-krə-ˌnāt
\
adjective
\
adjective
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