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oblyrate

oblyrate adjective: having a reverse lyrate shape, with the lobes near the apex.

Adjective

oblyrate (not comparable)

  1. Having a reverse lyrate shape, with the lobes near the apex.

Origin of oblyrate

From ob- + lyrate.

Questions about oblyrate

What does oblyrate mean?
Oblyrate means having a reverse lyrate shape, with the lobes near the apex.
What part of speech is oblyrate?
Oblyrate is an adjective.

Words near oblyrate in the dictionary

  1. obloquious
  2. obloquoy
  3. obloquy
  4. obluctation
  5. obluctations
  6. oblyrate
  7. obmurmuration
  8. obmurmurations
  9. obmutescence
  10. obmutescent
  11. obnebulate

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