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siphunculate

siphunculate is the alternative form of siphunculated.

Meaning of siphunculated

Adjective

siphunculated (not comparable)

  1. Having a siphuncle.
    • Cephalopods may have very various forms , and may even be chambered and siphunculated; but , in this case , the chamber nearest the mouth of the shell is small , and incapable of lodging the viscera1877, Thomas Henry Huxley, A Manual of the anatomy of vertebrated animals

Origin of siphunculate

From Latin sīphunculus + -ate (adjective-forming suffix, of participial origin).

Questions about siphunculate

What is siphunculate the alternative form of?
Siphunculate is the alternative form of siphunculated.

Words near siphunculate in the dictionary

  1. Siphrei Torah
  2. siphuncle
  3. siphuncled
  4. siphuncles
  5. siphuncular
  6. siphunculate
  7. siphunculated
  8. siphuncule
  9. siphuncules
  10. siphunculi
  11. siphunculus

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