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mucronulate

mucronulate adjective: having, or tipped with, a small point or points.

Adjective

mucronulate (comparative more mucronulate, superlative most mucronulate)

  1. Having, or tipped with, a small point or points.
    • mucronulate apex/tip
  2. Being mucronate, but with a noticeably diminutive spine, a mucronule.

Forms of mucronulate

comparativemore mucronulate
superlativemost mucronulate

Origin of mucronulate

From mucronule + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Questions about mucronulate

What does mucronulate mean?
Mucronulate means having, or tipped with, a small point or points.
What part of speech is mucronulate?
Mucronulate is an adjective.

Words near mucronulate in the dictionary

  1. mucronations
  2. mucronatoside
  3. mucrones
  4. mucroniform
  5. mucrons
  6. mucronulate
  7. mucronule
  8. mucronules
  9. mucros
  10. MUCTC
  11. Mucubal

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