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pinnulate

[ pin-yuh-leyt ]
/ ˈpɪn yəˌleɪt /
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adjective
having pinnules.
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Also pin·nu·lat·ed [pin-yuh-ley-tid] /ˈpɪn yəˌleɪ tɪd/ .

Origin of pinnulate

First recorded in 1820–30; pinnule + -ate1
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