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frenate

[free-neyt]

adjective

  1. having a frenum or frenulum.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of frenate1

< New Latin frēnātus, special use of Latin frēnātus furnished with a bridle. See frenum, -ate 1
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Example Sentences

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Frenulum hook: in the males of frenate Lepidoptera, a hook or fold into which the frenulum is fitted.

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