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vacuolate

vacuolate verb: to develop or form vacuoles. Also the alternative form of vacuolated.

Verb

vacuolate (third-person singular simple present vacuolates, present participle vacuolating, simple past and past participle vacuolated)

  1. To develop or form vacuoles.

Also used as

vacuolate is also the alternative form of vacuolated.

Forms of vacuolate

Verb
third-person singular presentvacuolates
present participlevacuolating
past participlevacuolated
pastvacuolated
Adjective
comparativemore vacuolate
superlativemost vacuolate

Origin of vacuolate

From vacuole + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

From vacuole + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Questions about vacuolate

What does vacuolate mean?
Vacuolate means to develop or form vacuoles.
What part of speech is vacuolate?
Vacuolate is a verb.
What is the past tense of vacuolate?
The past tense of vacuolate is vacuolated.

Words near vacuolate in the dictionary

  1. vacuolarization
  2. vacuolarizations
  3. vacuolarize
  4. vacuolarized
  5. vacuolary
  6. vacuolate
  7. vacuolated
  8. vacuolates
  9. vacuolating
  10. vacuolation
  11. vacuolations

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