Sessilely
//ˈsɛs.aɪl.li// adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a sessile manner.
"The species, so far as the shape of the lorica is concerned, resembles the sessilely attached fresh-water Salpingaeca fusiformis, S. K., but is excluded from the section to which Kent has relegated the latter, by the possession of the pedicle."
Example
More examples"The species, so far as the shape of the lorica is concerned, resembles the sessilely attached fresh-water Salpingaeca fusiformis, S. K., but is excluded from the section to which Kent has relegated the latter, by the possession of the pedicle."
Etymology
From sessile + -ly.
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