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glabrate

glabrate adjective: becoming smooth (as if with age).

Adjective

glabrate (comparative more glabrate, superlative most glabrate)

  1. Becoming smooth (as if with age).
  2. Somewhat glabrous.

Forms of glabrate

comparativemore glabrate
superlativemost glabrate

Words formed from glabrate

Questions about glabrate

What does glabrate mean?
Glabrate means becoming smooth (as if with age).
What part of speech is glabrate?
Glabrate is an adjective.

Words near glabrate in the dictionary

  1. glabellar
  2. glabellas
  3. glabellum
  4. Glabicki
  5. glabranin
  6. glabrate
  7. glabratephrin
  8. glabrene
  9. glabrescence
  10. glabrescent
  11. glabrescently

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