Definition of Exocarp

1. Noun. Outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits as the skin of a peach or grape.

Exact synonyms: Epicarp
Generic synonyms: Pericarp, Seed Vessel
Derivative terms: Epicarpal

Definition of Exocarp

1. n. The outer portion of a fruit, as the flesh of a peach or the rind of an orange. See Illust. of Drupe.

Definition of Exocarp

1. the epicarp [n -S] - See also: epicarp

Medical Definition of Exocarp

1. The outer layer or skin of a pericarp. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Exocarp

exo-poly-alpha-galacturonosidase
EXO1 exonuclease
exoamylase
exoantigen
exoATPase
exobiological
exobiologies
exobiologist
exobiologists
exobiology
exobiology
exocardia
exocardiac
exocardial
exocarp (current term)
exocarp (current term)
exocarps
exoccipital
exoccipital bone
exocellular
exocelomic membrane
exocentric
Exocet
Exocoetidae
exocoetus
exocrine
exocrine
exocrines
exocrine gland
exocrine gland

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