| NOUN | state | peduncle | the thin process of tissue that attaches a polyp to the body |
|---|---|---|---|
| plant | peduncle | stalk bearing an inflorescence or solitary flower | |
| body | peduncle, cerebral peduncle | a bundle of myelinated neurons joining different parts of the brain |
| Meaning | The thin process of tissue that attaches a polyp to the body. | |
|---|---|---|
| Part of | pedunculated polyp | A polyp with a stalk or peduncle |
| Broader | growth | (pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor) |
| Meaning | stalk bearing an inflorescence or solitary flower. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | pedicel, pedicle | A small stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence |
| Broader | scape, flower stalk | Erect leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground as in a tulip |
| Spanish | pedúnculo | |
| Catalan | peduncle | |
| Meaning | A bundle of myelinated neurons joining different parts of the brain. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | cerebral peduncle | |
| Part of | forebrain, prosencephalon | The anterior portion of the brain |
| Broader | nerve pathway, tract, nerve tract, pathway | A bundle of myelinated nerve fibers following a path through the brain |
| Spanish | pedúnculo cerebral, pedúnculo | |
| Catalan | peduncle cerebral, peduncle | |
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