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umbellule

[uhm-buhl-yool, uhm-bel-yool]

noun

  1. one of the secondary umbels in a compound umbel.

umbellule

/ ʌmˈbɛljʊlɪt, ˈʌmbɪˌljuːl, ʌmˈbɛljuːl, -ˌleɪt /

noun

  1. any of the small secondary umbels that make up a compound umbel

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • umbellulate adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of umbellule1

1785–95; < New Latin umbellula, equivalent to Latin umbell ( a ) ( umbel ) + -ula -ule
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Word History and Origins

Origin of umbellule1

C18: from New Latin umbellula, diminutive of Latin umbella; see umbel

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