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testiculate
[ te-stik-yuh-lit ]
/ tɛˈstɪk yə lɪt /
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adjective Botany.
shaped like a testis.
having tubers shaped like testes, as certain orchids.
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British Dictionary definitions for testiculate
testiculate
/ (tɛˈstɪkjʊlɪt) /
adjective
botany shaped like testiclesthe testiculate tubers of certain orchids
Word Origin for testiculate
C18: from Late Latin testiculātus; see testicle
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