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subfoliate

subfoliate adjective: shaped almost like a leaf; not quite foliate.

Adjective

subfoliate (not comparable)

  1. Shaped almost like a leaf; not quite foliate.

Origin of subfoliate

From sub- + foliate.

Questions about subfoliate

What does subfoliate mean?
Subfoliate means shaped almost like a leaf; not quite foliate.
What part of speech is subfoliate?
Subfoliate is an adjective.

Words near subfoliate in the dictionary

  1. subfluids
  2. subfluvial
  3. subfocus
  4. subfolder
  5. subfolders
  6. subfoliate
  7. subfonds
  8. subfont
  9. subfonts
  10. subfora
  11. subforaminal

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