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auriculate

auriculate adjective: having two lobes, often curved, often near the base. Also the alternative form of auriculated.

auriculate: having two lobes, often curved, often near the base
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Adjective

auriculate (comparative more auriculate, superlative most auriculate)

  1. Having two lobes, often curved, often near the base.

Also used as

auriculate is also the alternative form of auriculated.

Forms of auriculate

comparativemore auriculate
superlativemost auriculate

Words formed from auriculate

Words that rhyme with auriculate

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Questions about auriculate

What does auriculate mean?
Auriculate means having two lobes, often curved, often near the base.
What part of speech is auriculate?
Auriculate is an adjective.

Words near auriculate in the dictionary

  1. auricularis superior
  2. auricularly
  3. auriculars
  4. auriculas
  5. auriculasin
  6. auriculate
  7. auriculated
  8. auriculectomies
  9. auriculectomy
  10. auriculiform
  11. auriculo-

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