Definition of Pentachenium

1. n. A dry fruit composed of five carpels, which are covered by an epigynous calyx and separate at maturity.

Medical Definition of Pentachenium

1. A dry fruit composed of five carpels, which are covered by an epigynous calyx and separate at maturity. Origin: NL. See Penta-, and Achenium. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pentachenium

Penstemon rydbergii
Penstemon serrulatus
Penstemon whippleanus
penster
pensters
penstock
penstock
penstocks
pensum
pensums
pent
pent-up
penta-
pentabasic
pentacapsular
pentachenium (current term)
pentachloride
pentachlorophenol
pentachlorophenol hydroxylase
pentacid
pentacle
pentacles
pentacoccous
pentacrinin
pentacrinite
pentacrinoid
pentacrinus
pentacron
pentact
pentacts

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