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sessile

The correct spelling is sessile.

How to pronounce sessile

adjective

Say it like: Ses-sil-e

The correct spelling is sessile. Permanently attached to a substrate; not free to move about. For example: "a sessile oyster"

Usage Examples

a sessile oyster

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Permanently attached to a substrate; not free to move about.
  2. 2.Attached directly by the base; not having an intervening stalk; stalkless.

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