Meaning of LEAFLET
Pronunciation: | | 'leeflit
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- [n] a thin triangular flap of a heart valve
- [n] a small book usually having a paper cover
- [n] part of a compound leaf
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| Synonyms: | | booklet, brochure, cusp, folder, pamphlet |
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| See Also: | | blue book, book, cardiac valve, flap, foliage, heart valve, leaf, leafage, pinna, pinnule, ticket book | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Leaf"let\, n.
1. A little leaf; also, a little printed leaf or a tract.
2. (Bot.) One of the divisions of a compound leaf; a foliole.
3. (Zo["o]l.) A leaflike organ or part; as, a leaflet of the
gills of fishes.
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Biology Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | One of the ultimate segments of a compound leaf. |
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| Related Terms: | | advert, advertisement, bill, blade, booklet, bract, bracteole, bractlet, brochure, chapbook, circular, comic book, cotyledon, flag, flier, floral leaf, flyer, folder, foliole, frond, glume, handbill, involucre, involucrum, lamina, leaf, lemma, ligule, needle, pamphlet, petal, pile, pine needle, seed leaf, sepal, spathe, spear, spire, stipula, stipule, tract |
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