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Word of the Day – Sessile

By April 29, 2022Word of the Day

Sessile (adj)

ses-ile

(biology) Fixed in one place, unmoving.

Early 18th century from Latin sessilis, from sess- ‘seated’, from the verb sedere.

Example sentences

“The sessile oaks.”

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