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subacuminate

subacuminate adjective: somewhat acuminate.

Adjective

subacuminate (not comparable)

  1. Somewhat acuminate
    • Furthermore, adult females present a well-defined acuminate shape in snout, compared with the subacuminate snout in males.2015 November 25, “Insights from Integrative Systematics Reveal Cryptic Diversity in Pristimantis Frogs (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the Upper Amazon Basin”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of subacuminate

From sub- + acuminate.

Questions about subacuminate

What does subacuminate mean?
Subacuminate means somewhat acuminate.
What part of speech is subacuminate?
Subacuminate is an adjective.

Words near subacuminate in the dictionary

  1. subactivities
  2. subactivity
  3. subacts
  4. subacular
  5. subaculear
  6. subacuminate
  7. subacuminated
  8. subacute
  9. subacute regional lymphadenitis
  10. subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
  11. subacutely

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