exsertile
American
[ek-sur-tl, -tahyl, -til]
/ ɛkˈsɜr tl, -taɪl, -tɪl /
adjective
Biology.
Etymology
Origin of exsertile
From the French word exertile, dating back to 1820–30. See exsert, -ile
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