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appendiculate
[ ap-uhn-dik-yuh-lit, -leyt ]
/ ˌæp ənˈdɪk yə lɪt, -ˌleɪt /
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adjective Botany, Zoology.
having appendages.
forming an appendage or appendicle.
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Origin of appendiculate
Words nearby appendiculate
appendicectomy, appendices, appendicitis, appendicle, appendicular, appendiculate, appendix, appendixes, appentice, Appenzell, Appenzell Ausser Rhoden
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How to use appendiculate in a sentence
The large appendiculate cell seems, however, to yield to its consort a portion of the plasma it contains.
Fungi: Their Nature and Uses|Mordecai Cubitt CookeThis sometimes remains for a time on the margin of the cap when it is said to be appendiculate.
The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise|M. E. HardAppendiculate, said of the veil when it clings in fragments to the margin of the pileus.
Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.|George Francis Atkinson