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glochidiate

glochidiate adjective: having barbs.

Adjective

glochidiate (comparative more glochidiate, superlative most glochidiate)

  1. Having barbs
    • glochidiate bristles

glochidiate meaning in Tamil

glochidiate in Tamil

நுனியில் சுணையுடைய, முனையில் ஈட்டி முனைபோன்ற கூறுடைய

Forms of glochidiate

comparativemore glochidiate
superlativemost glochidiate

Origin of glochidiate

From Ancient Greek γλωχίς (glōkhís, “point, barb”) + -iate, alternative form of + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Questions about glochidiate

What does glochidiate mean?
Glochidiate means having barbs.
What is glochidiate in Tamil?
Glochidiate in Tamil is நுனியில் சுணையுடைய, முனையில் ஈட்டி முனைபோன்ற கூறுடைய. See Glochidiate meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is glochidiate?
Glochidiate is an adjective.

Words near glochidiate in the dictionary

  1. glochid
  2. glochideous
  3. glochidia
  4. glochidial
  5. glochidian
  6. glochidiate
  7. glochidium
  8. glochidone
  9. glochidonol
  10. glochids
  11. glock

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