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tricolporate

tricolporate adjective: having three colpi and pores.

Adjective

tricolporate (not comparable)

  1. Having three colpi and pores.

Origin of tricolporate

From tri- + colporate. By surface analysis, tri- + colpor- + -ate.

Questions about tricolporate

What does tricolporate mean?
Tricolporate means having three colpi and pores.
What part of speech is tricolporate?
Tricolporate is an adjective.

Words near tricolporate in the dictionary

  1. tricoloured
  2. tricolourous
  3. tricolours
  4. tricolpate
  5. tricolpates
  6. tricolporate
  7. tricolporoidate
  8. tricolumnar
  9. tricompartmental
  10. tricompetence
  11. tricompetent

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