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proclinate

[prok-luh-neyt]

adjective

Zoology.
  1. (of a part) directed or inclined forward.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of proclinate1

< Latin prōclīnātus bent forward, past participle of prōclīnāre. See pro- 1, recline, -ate 1
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Example Sentences

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Proclinate: directed forward; applied to hair or bristles.

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