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5 Letter Words for Theca
cheat, tache, teach, theca
4 Letter Words for Theca
ache, acth, cate, cath, chat, each, eath, echt, etch, haec, hate, heat, tace, tach, tche, teca, tech, thae, thea
3 Letter Words for Theca
ace, ach, act, ate, cat, cha, che, cte, eat, ech, ect, eta, etc, eth, hae, hat, het, tch, tea, tec, tha, the
Definitions for Theca
[1] a case or receptacle.
[2] Botany , Mycology . a sac, cell, or capsule. a sporangium.
[3] Anatomy , Zoology . a case or sheath enclosing an organ, structure, etc., as the horny covering of an insect pupa or the loose membrane covering the spinal cord.
[4] botany an enclosing organ, cell, or spore case, esp the capsule of a moss
[5] zoology a hard outer covering, such as the cup-shaped container of a coral polyp
Words nearby Theca
thebaid, thebaine, theban, thebe, thebes, theca, theca cordis, theca folliculi, theca-cell tumor, thecal, thecal sac
Origin of Theca
1655–65; < Latin thēca, from Greek thḗkē “case, cover,” akin to tithénai “to place, put”
Other words from Theca
the·cal , adjective
Word origin for Theca
C17: from Latin thēca, from Greek thēkē case; related to Greek tithenai to place