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ORBICULATE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does orbiculate mean?
• ORBICULATE (adjective)
The adjective ORBICULATE has 1 sense:
1. circular or nearly circular
Familiarity information: ORBICULATE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Circular or nearly circular
Synonyms:
orbicular; orbiculate
Similar:
simple; unsubdivided ((botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions)
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