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Webster 1913 Edition

Tylosis

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Ty-lo′sis

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Noun.

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pl.

Tyloses

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[NL., fr. Gr.

τύλοσ

a lump, knot.]

(Bot.)

An intrusion of one vegetable cell into the cavity of another, sometimes forming there an irregular mass of cells.

Goodale.

Definition 2024

tylosis

tylosis

English

Noun

tylosis ‎(plural tyloses)

a thickening of the skin, especially of the eyelids
a balloonlike growth in a plant cavity; a tylose