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aril

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English

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Etymology

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1785. From New Latin arillus (compare modern French arille and the English doublet arillus), from Medieval Latin arilli. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

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Noun

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aril (plural arils)

  1. (botany) A tissue surrounding the seed in certain fruits such as pomegranates.

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from English aryl.

    Noun

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    aril m (plural aris)

    1. (organic chemistry) aryl

    Romanian

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed from French aryle.

    Noun

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    aril m (uncountable)

    1. aryl

    Declension

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    singular only indefinite definite
    nominative-accusative aril arilul
    genitive-dative aril arilului
    vocative arilule