sessile

UK
/ˈsɛsaɪl/
US
/ˈsɛsaɪl/
sessileadjective
more sessile
Comp.
most sessile
Super.
UK
/ˈsɛsaɪl/
US
/ˈsɛsaɪl/
Translations
The sessile barnacles are attached to the rocks.
Сидячие морские уточки прикреплены к скалам.
Definitions
Fixed in one place; immobile.
The sessile barnacles were firmly attached to the rocks along the shoreline.
Attached directly by the base; not having a stalk.
The sessile leaves of the plant grew directly from the stem without any petioles.