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quinquevalvular

quinquevalvular is the alternative form of quinquevalve.

Meaning of quinquevalve

Adjective

quinquevalve (not comparable)

  1. Having five valves.
    • Sundew. Calyx quinquefid, five stamina, five styles, capsule unilocular, quinquevalve at the top, polyspermous.1777, Stephen Robson, The British flora, page 105
    Synonyms:
    quinquevalvular

Origin of quinquevalvular

From quinque- + valvular.

Questions about quinquevalvular

What is quinquevalvular the alternative form of?
Quinquevalvular is the alternative form of quinquevalve.

Words near quinquevalvular in the dictionary

  1. quinquetuberculate
  2. quinquevalence
  3. quinquevalency
  4. quinquevalent
  5. quinquevalve
  6. quinquevalvular
  7. quinquevir
  8. quinqueviral
  9. quinquevirate
  10. quinquevirates
  11. quinqueviri

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