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stellated

stellated adjective: star-shaped; stellate.

Adjective

stellated (comparative more stellated, superlative most stellated)

  1. star-shaped; stellate
  2. Of a polyhedron, having its edges or planes extended to form a new shape.

Forms of stellated

comparativemore stellated
superlativemost stellated

Origin of stellated

Latin stellatus (“starry”).

Questions about stellated

What does stellated mean?
Stellated means star-shaped; stellate.
What part of speech is stellated?
Stellated is an adjective.

Words near stellated in the dictionary

  1. stellate
  2. stellate cell
  3. stellate cells
  4. stellate ganglia
  5. stellate ganglion
  6. stellated
  7. stellately
  8. stellates
  9. stellating
  10. stellation
  11. stellations

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