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Meaning of "ostiole" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD OSTIOLE

From Latin ostiolum, diminutive of ostium door.
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PRONUNCIATION OF OSTIOLE

ostiole  [ˈɒstɪˌəʊl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OSTIOLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ostiole is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OSTIOLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ostiole in the English dictionary

The definition of ostiole in the dictionary is the pore in the reproductive bodies of certain algae and fungi through which spores pass. Other definition of ostiole is any small pore.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OSTIOLE


alveole
ˈælvɪˌəʊl
arteriole
ɑːˈtɪərɪˌəʊl
aureole
ˈɔːrɪˌəʊl
bracteole
ˈbræktɪˌəʊl
bronchiole
ˈbrɒŋkɪˌəʊl
cabriole
ˈkæbrɪˌəʊl
capriole
ˈkæprɪˌəʊl
cariole
ˈkærɪˌəʊl
carriole
ˈkærɪˌəʊl
centriole
ˈsɛntrɪˌəʊl
cineole
ˈsɪnɪˌəʊl
dariole
ˈdærɪˌəʊl
fasciole
ˈfæsɪˌəʊl
gloriole
ˈɡlɔːrɪˌəʊl
nucleole
ˈnjuːklɪˌəʊl
oriole
ˈɔːrɪˌəʊl
ovariole
əʊˈvɛərɪˌəʊl
petiole
ˈpɛtɪˌəʊl
sporangiole
spəˈrændʒɪˌəʊl
variole
ˈvɛərɪˌəʊl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OSTIOLE

osteotomies
osteotomy
Ostia
ostial
ostiaries
ostiary
ostiate
ostinato
ostiolar
ostiolate
ostium
ostler
ostleress
Ostmark
ostomate
ostomy
ostosis
Ostpreussen
ostracean
ostraceous

WORDS THAT END LIKE OSTIOLE

apsidiole
as a whole
asshole
Baltimore oriole
cole
console
controle
foliole
golden oriole
hole
in the hole
on the dole
on the whole
parole
pole
role
sole
stole
strophiole
whole

Synonyms and antonyms of ostiole in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ostiole» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OSTIOLE

Find out the translation of ostiole to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ostiole from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ostiole» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

ostiole
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ostíolo
570 millions of speakers

English

ostiole
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ostiole
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ostiole
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ostiole
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ostiole
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ostiole
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ostiole
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ostiole
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ostiole
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ostiole
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ostiole
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ostiole
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ostiole
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிறிய திறந்த பகுதி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Ostiole
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ostiole
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ostiole
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ostiole
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ostiole
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ostiole
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

ostiole
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ostiole
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ostiole
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ostiole
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ostiole

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OSTIOLE»

The term «ostiole» is used very little and occupies the 159.806 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OSTIOLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ostiole» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ostiole» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ostiole

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OSTIOLE»

Discover the use of ostiole in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ostiole and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Dictionary of Insect Morphology
_* ostiole; 2. _* dorsal ostiole ostiolum canalis larvalis _* brood canal aperture ostiolum dorsale _* dorsal ostiole ostiolum dorsale anterius _* anterior dorsal ostiole ostiolum fragrans _* odoriferous ostiole ostiolum laccae _* lac aperture ...
Henrik Steinmann, Lajos Zombori, 1999
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The micrographic dictionary; a guide to the examination of ...
A family of minute Coniomycetous Fungi, growing on bark, or more or less dry stems or leaves, characterized by the conceptacle ordinarily bursting by a pore or ostiole, or a lid, to extrude, in most cases, a gelatinous ball of filaments mixed with ...
John William Griffith, Arthur Henfrey, 1856
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Flora of Tropical East Africa - Moraceae (1989)
in the leaf-axils, pedunculate; basal bracts 3; lateral bracts occasionally present; ostiole circular with 3 ostiolar bracts visible, only the lower ostiolar bracts descending; interfloral bracts lacking in the two African species. Staminate flowers near ...
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1989
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The Structure and Development of the Fungi: By H.C.I. ...
In the meantime the subdivisions of the Sphaeriales rest on the form of the ostiole , the colour and septation of the spores, and the structure and development of the stroma. As in the Hypocreales accessory fructifications of several kinds may be ...
Helen Charlotte Isabella Gwynne-Vaughan, B. Barnes, 1930
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Textbook of Fungi
A mature spermogonium is a flask-shaped body, opening externally by a pore- like mouth opening , called ostiole (Fig. 17.5). The cavity^f the spermogonium is lined with palisade-like layer of numerous, short, uninucleate, tapering ostiole ...
O.P. Sharma, 1989
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An Introduction to Mycology
In the locular and perithecial fungi which have ostiolate ascocarps the release of the ascospores occurs only if the asci protrude through the ostiole (Fig. 7.7). In most of these fungi, the asci remain attached at their bases and reach the ostiole  ...
R. S. Mehrotra, K. R. Aneja, 1990
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Flora Capensis
Lateral nerves 8-9 on each side of the midrib; ostiole large and umbonate; _ receptacles often stipîtate at the base (17) natalensls. Lateral nerves 9-12; ostiole small; recep- _ tacles not stipitate (18) gurichiana.. Lateral nerves about 5 5 ...
William T. Thiselton-Dyer, Arthur W. Hill, 2014
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Advances in Insect Physiology APL
In Coreus (Syromastes) marginatus, cytological appearances indicate that the support cells from the ventral wall are secretory (Henrici, 1938). The occlusion mechanism is below the visible orifice (ostiole) and is formed from the membranous ...
J. E. Treherne, Michael J. Berridge, Sir Vincent Brian Wigglesworth, 1979
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Algae, Fungi, Lichens, Microbiology, Plant Pathology, ...
A mature pycnidium is flask-shaped with a pore known as ostiole at its apex. 4. The hyphae near the ostiole are unbranched, pointed and orange coloured. These are called periphysis and project through the ostiole. 5. Some of the periphyses ...
Ashok M. Bendre, Ashok Kumar, 2010
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BIOLOGY OF CONIDIAL FUNGI
unilocular, glabrous, inostiolate, or with a papillate or rostrate apex and a circular or oval ostiole. In relation to the substrate they may be superficial, immersed ( Phyllosticza), or erumpent. In some genera the pycnidial conidiomata are adorned ...
Garry T. Cole, 2012

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OSTIOLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ostiole is used in the context of the following news items.
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Zinc-coated ovipositor gives wasp an edge
It deposits eggs on flowers inside a fig through a natural cavity, called ostiole, which closes once eggs are laid. In the process the female loses ... «The Hindu, May 14»
2
Plant palette: Fiscus
There is a tiny opening at one end called the ostiole which leads to thousands of tiny fig flowers lining the inside of the synconium. While we ... «Herald & Review, Feb 13»
3
QI: Some quite interesting facts about figs
The female gets pretty badly beaten up squeezing into the ostiole, losing her wings and other non-essential kit like antennae. Her legs are ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Aug 12»
4
The Mystery Rust of Kivalina, Alaska
They rupture it, forming a little hole called an ostiole, and sometimes protrude through it like tentacles. Tailless male gametes called spermatia ... «Scientific American, Sep 11»
5
QI: Quite interesting facts about the jungle
At the bottom of the fig is a tiny hole called an ostiole that lets in special fig wasps. They lay their eggs inside, these hatch, then the new wasps ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 10»
6
Apple's iBoob Set to Break Sales Records
... MP3, but in this case the two-pole jack connector plugs into the left nipple's lactation ostiole (right-hand nipple for Europe and Middle East). «Glossy News, Nov 09»

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