abaxially

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/əˈbæk.si.ə.li/

adverb
On the underside of a leaf

abaxially in a sentence

  • “Water droplets formed abaxially on the leaf.”
  • “The abaxial surface of the leaf was covered in fine hairs.”
  • “Stomata are more abundant abaxially in some plant species.”

What does “abaxially” mean?

abaxially (adverb) means on the underside of a leaf. It is pronounced /əˈbæk.si.ə.li/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.

Frequently asked questions

What does "abaxially" mean?
abaxially (adverb) means: On the underside of a leaf
How do you pronounce "abaxially"?
"abaxially" is pronounced /əˈbæk.si.ə.li/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "abaxially" in a sentence?
Here is "abaxially" used in a sentence: Water droplets formed abaxially on the leaf.

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