ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Conceptacle

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Conceptacle is a noun meaning (phycology) A cavity in some marine algae that contains the reproductive organs.

Meaning

(phycology) A cavity in some marine algae that contains the reproductive organs.

More Meanings

  1. (botany) A pericarp of one valve; a follicle.
  2. (obsolete) A cavity or receptacle, especially in the body.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sporangial, tetrasporic, conceptaculum, cave, cavum, cavity.

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