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pith in Finnish

pith in Finnish is pii:s, piin vastaluku, ydin — pith means the soft, spongy tissue found in the middle of plant stems and roots.

pith in Finnish

pii:s
adj
(mathematics) The ordinal form of the number pi (π; approximately 3.14159…).
piin vastaluku
noun
(mathematics) One divided by pi, that is, \frac{1}{\pi} (approximately 0.31831…).
ydin
noun
sisus
noun
(Ireland, Southern England, West Country) The soft inner portion of a loaf of bread.
isku
noun
The energy, force, or power of speech or writing; specifically, such force or power due to conciseness; punch, punchiness.
katkoa selkäydin
verb
To render insensate or kill (an animal, especially cattle or a laboratory animal) by cutting, piercing, or otherwise destroying the spinal cord. [from early 19th c.]
poistaa ydin
verb
To extract the pith from (something or (figurative) someone).

What does "pith" mean?

  1. noun The soft, spongy tissue found in the middle of plant stems and roots.
  2. noun The white, spongy layer just under the peel of a citrus fruit.
  3. noun Used to introduce meanings that relate to people and animals rather than plants.
  4. noun Soft tissue found inside the body of a person or animal, such as the core of a horn or a feather shaft.
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What is "pith" in Finnish?
"pith" in Finnish is pii:s, piin vastaluku, ydin. pith means: The soft, spongy tissue found in the middle of plant stems and roots.
Are there other ways to say "pith" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "pith": pii:s, piin vastaluku, ydin, sisus, isku, katkoa selkäydin.
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