appendiculate

appendiculate

English

Etymology

From appendix +‎ -ule +‎ -ate, from Latin appendicis, genitive of appendix.

Adjective

appendiculate (comparative more appendiculate, superlative most appendiculate)

  1. (biology) Having the nature of an appendage, such as the leg or antenna of an insect.
  2. (biology) Bearing appendages, such as one of the leg-bearing segments of an insect.
  3. (mycology) Of a mushroom: having partial veil remnants hanging along the cap margin.

Derived terms

Translations

Latin

Adjective

appendiculāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of appendiculātus
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.