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Meaning of parenchymatous | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2
/pa.ɹəŋˈkɪm.ət.əs/

Definitions

  1. Consisting of or pertaining to parenchyma; parenchymal.
    not-comparable
  2. Consisting of or relating to the cellular tissue making up the softer parts of leaves, pulp of fruits, bark and pith of stems, etc.
    not-comparable
  3. Affecting the parenchyma.
    not-comparable

Examples

“The great fertility of the Cotton-plant in these fine flexile threads, whilst those from Flax, Hemp, and Nettles, or from the bark of the Mulberry-tree, require a previous putrefaction of the parenchymatous substance, and much mechanical labour, and afterwards bleaching, renders this plant of great importance to the world.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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