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cephalate

American  
[sef-uh-lit, -layt] / ˈsɛf ə lɪt, -ˌleɪt /

adjective

Zoology.
  1. having a head or headlike part.


Etymology

Origin of cephalate

First recorded in 1860–65; cephal- + -ate 1


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