connated

Adjective

connate (comparative more connate, superlative most connate)

1. Of the same or a similar nature; proceeding from the same stock or root.

   Synonyms:

   akin, cognate, kindred

2. Inborn.

   Synonyms:

   connatural, congenital, congenite, genetous, inborn, inbred, indigenous, ingenite, innate, native

3. United with other organs of the same kind (for example sepals connate with sepals, petals connate with petals, or stamens with stamens).

   Antonyms:

   adnate

4. Trapped within a rock at the time of its formation (especially of water or petroleum).