pome
pronunciation
How to pronounce pome in British English:
UK [pəʊm]
How to pronounce pome in American English:
US [poʊm]
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- Noun:
- a fleshy fruit (apple or pear or related fruits) having seed chambers and an outer fleshy part
Word Origin
- pome (n.)
- late 14c., of types of apples or apple-shaped objects, from Old French pome "apple" (12c., Modern French pomme), from Late Latin or Vulgar Latin *poma "apple," originally plural of Latin pomus "fruit," later "apple" (see Pomona).
Example
- 1. Determination of hexythiazox residues in pome and citrous fruits .
- 2. Growing of pome fruits and stone fruits .
- 3. Change of total soluble sugar of each pome under different storing temperature .
- 4. Determination of hexythiazox residues in pome and orange .
- 5. The reviewing that industry of our country pome and science and technology develop since half century .