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mucronate

mucronate adjective: terminating in a mucro (an abruptly tapering point or a sharp spine) such as at the end of a leaf.

Adjective

mucronate (not comparable)

  1. Terminating in a mucro (an abruptly tapering point or a sharp spine) such as at the end of a leaf.

mucronate meaning in Tamil

mucronate in Tamil

கூர்நுனியுள்ள

Origin of mucronate

From mucro(n) + -ate (adjective-forming suffix) or directly from Latin mūcrōnātus.

Words formed from mucronate

Questions about mucronate

What does mucronate mean?
Mucronate means terminating in a mucro (an abruptly tapering point or a sharp spine) such as at the end of a leaf.
What is mucronate in Tamil?
Mucronate in Tamil is கூர்நுனியுள்ள. See Mucronate meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is mucronate?
Mucronate is an adjective.

Words near mucronate in the dictionary

  1. mucoviscosities
  2. mucoviscosity
  3. mucoviscous
  4. mucro
  5. mucron
  6. mucronate
  7. mucronated
  8. mucronately
  9. mucronation
  10. mucronations
  11. mucronatoside

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mucronate (page history and authors); mucronate (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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