pith
English Thesaurus
1. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience (noun.cognition)
hyponym | : | bare bones, |
definition | : | (plural) the most basic facts or elements (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | hypostasis, |
definition | : | (metaphysics) essential nature or underlying reality (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | haecceity, quiddity, |
definition | : | the essence that makes something the kind of thing it is and makes it different from any other (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | quintessence, |
definition | : | the purest and most concentrated essence of something (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | stuff, |
definition | : | a critically important or characteristic component (noun.cognition) |
2. soft spongelike central cylinder of the stems of most flowering plants (noun.plant)
hypernym | : | plant tissue, |
definition | : | the tissue of a plant (noun.plant) |
substance holonym | : | parenchyma, |
definition | : | the primary tissue of higher plants composed of thin-walled cells that remain capable of cell division even when mature; constitutes the greater part of leaves, roots, the pulp of fruits, and the pith of stems (noun.plant) |
3. remove the pith from (a plant) (verb.possession)
4. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience (noun.cognition)
derivation | : | summate, |
definition | : | form or constitute a cumulative effect (verb.social) |
derivation | : | meaty, substantive, |
definition | : | being on topic and prompting thought (adj.all) |
5. soft spongelike central cylinder of the stems of most flowering plants (noun.plant)
derivation | : | pith, |
definition | : | remove the pith from (a plant) (verb.possession) |
6. remove the pith from (a plant) (verb.possession)
derivation | : | pith, |
definition | : | soft spongelike central cylinder of the stems of most flowering plants (noun.plant) |
7. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience (noun.cognition)
derivation | : | summate, |
definition | : | form or constitute a cumulative effect (verb.social) |
derivation | : | meaty, substantive, |
definition | : | being on topic and prompting thought (adj.all) |
8. soft spongelike central cylinder of the stems of most flowering plants (noun.plant)
derivation | : | pith, |
definition | : | remove the pith from (a plant) (verb.possession) |
9. remove the pith from (a plant) (verb.possession)
derivation | : | pith, |
definition | : | soft spongelike central cylinder of the stems of most flowering plants (noun.plant) |
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