To pronounce "pulvinus", say PULV-in-us — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"pulvinus" has 3 syllables: pulv-in-us.
noun
"Pulvinus" has 3 syllables: pulv · in · us.
Pulvinus: A joint on a plant leaf or petiole that may swell and cause movement of the leaf or leaflet.
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