Thickenings is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Thickenings meaning
plural of thickening
Using Thickenings
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of thickening
Context around Thickenings
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Thickenings
- In this selection, "thickenings" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, contain stand out and add context to how "thickenings" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include cells have thickenings which are and local thickenings often called. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "thickenings" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with thickenings
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Local thickenings (often called warts) are common, such as those found on toads. (13 words)
Some of these cells have walls which contain thickenings in the form of rings or helices. (16 words)
Metaxylem vessels and cells are usually larger; the cells have thickenings which are typically either in the form of ladderlike transverse bars (scalariform) or continuous sheets except for holes or pits (pitted). (32 words)
Metaxylem vessels and cells are usually larger; the cells have thickenings which are typically either in the form of ladderlike transverse bars (scalariform) or continuous sheets except for holes or pits (pitted). (32 words)
Some of these cells have walls which contain thickenings in the form of rings or helices. (16 words)
Local thickenings (often called warts) are common, such as those found on toads. (13 words)
Example sentences (3)
Local thickenings (often called warts) are common, such as those found on toads.
Metaxylem vessels and cells are usually larger; the cells have thickenings which are typically either in the form of ladderlike transverse bars (scalariform) or continuous sheets except for holes or pits (pitted).
Some of these cells have walls which contain thickenings in the form of rings or helices.