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sagittate

sagittate adjective: shaped like an arrowhead, with one point at one end, and two points at the other.

sagittate: shaped like an arrowhead, with one point at one end, and two points at the other
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Adjective

sagittate (not comparable)

  1. Shaped like an arrowhead, with one point at one end, and two points at the other.
  2. Shaped like an arrowhead, with two pointed lobes extending downward from the base.

sagittate meaning in Tamil

sagittate in Tamil

அம்புருவான

Origin of sagittate

From Latin sagitta (“arrow”).

Words formed from sagittate

Questions about sagittate

What does sagittate mean?
Sagittate means shaped like an arrowhead, with one point at one end, and two points at the other.
What is sagittate in Tamil?
Sagittate in Tamil is அம்புருவான. See Sagittate meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is sagittate?
Sagittate is an adjective.

Words near sagittate in the dictionary

  1. Sagittarius
  2. Sagittarius A*
  3. Sagittariuses
  4. sagittary
  5. sagittas
  6. sagittate
  7. sagittated
  8. sagittately
  9. sagittiform
  10. sagittocyst
  11. sagittocysts

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