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pentamerous

pentamerous adjective: in five parts; made up of five parts.

Adjective

pentamerous (not comparable)

  1. In five parts; made up of five parts.
    • The Apocynaceae have pentamerous flowers.

pentamerous meaning in Tamil

pentamerous in Tamil

ஐம்பகுதியுள்ள, ஐந்தங்கம்

Origin of pentamerous

From penta- + -merous.

Words formed from pentamerous

Questions about pentamerous

What does pentamerous mean?
Pentamerous means in five parts; made up of five parts.
What is pentamerous in Tamil?
Pentamerous in Tamil is ஐம்பகுதியுள்ள, ஐந்தங்கம். See Pentamerous meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is pentamerous?
Pentamerous is an adjective.

Words near pentamerous in the dictionary

  1. pentamerized
  2. pentamerizes
  3. pentamerizing
  4. pentameroid
  5. pentameroids
  6. pentamerous
  7. pentamerously
  8. pentamers
  9. pentamery
  10. pentameter
  11. pentameters

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