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zonate

[ zoh-neyt ]
/ ˈzoʊ neɪt /
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adjective
marked with zones, as of color, texture, or the like.
arranged in zones.
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Often zon·at·ed .

Origin of zonate

First recorded in 1795–1805; zone + -ate1

OTHER WORDS FROM zonate

non·zon·ate, adjectivenon·zon·at·ed, adjective

Words nearby zonate

zonal necrosis, zonal soil, zona ophthalmica, zona pellucida, zona reticularis, zonate, zona tecta, zonation, Zond, zone, zone defense
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British Dictionary definitions for zonate

zonate

zonated

/ (ˈzəʊneɪt) /
adjective
marked with, divided into, or arranged in zones
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