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quartine

quartine noun: a supposed fourth integument of an ovule, counting from the outside.

Noun

quartine (plural quartines)

  1. (archaic) A supposed fourth integument of an ovule, counting from the outside.

Forms of quartine

pluralquartines

Origin of quartine

Latin quartus (“fourth”).

Questions about quartine

What does quartine mean?
Quartine means a supposed fourth integument of an ovule, counting from the outside.
What part of speech is quartine?
Quartine is a noun.
What is the plural of quartine?
The plural of quartine is quartines.

Words near quartine in the dictionary

  1. quartiled
  2. quartiles
  3. quartilho
  4. quartiling
  5. quartimax
  6. quartine
  7. quartines
  8. quarting
  9. quartino
  10. quartinos
  11. quartinvariant

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