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larvated

larvated adjective: masked; concealed.

Adjective

larvated (not comparable)

  1. Masked; concealed.
    • ... larvated or concealed in an excellent one, even though they are preceded by such slight attacks of petit mal. These larvated attacks of epileptic insanity are apt to recur periodically or quasi-periodically, and they have in[…]1895, Landon Carter Gray, A Treatise on nervous and mental diseases, page 635
    • […] larvated or masked form, the latent form, the secondary and the associated forms. The Common Form. - Dyspepsia and anæmia often signalize its beginning; herpes zoster, according to some authors, is a precious diagnostic sign of[…]1898, The Hahnemannian Monthly, page 594
  2. Containing a larva or larvae.
    • larvated eggs
    • Larvated eggs are passed in the feces and are ingested by fly larvae intermediate hosts.2021, Anne M. Zajac, Gary A. Conboy, Susan E. Little, Veterinary Clinical Parasitology, page 136

Origin of larvated

From Latin larvatus (“bewitched”). See larva, larvate.

Questions about larvated

What does larvated mean?
Larvated means masked; concealed.
What part of speech is larvated?
Larvated is an adjective.

Words near larvated in the dictionary

  1. larvally
  2. larvaria
  3. larvarium
  4. larvas
  5. larvate
  6. larvated
  7. larvates
  8. larvating
  9. larve
  10. larves
  11. larvicidal

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