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TERETE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does terete mean?
• TERETE (adjective)
The adjective TERETE has 1 sense:
1. especially of plant parts; cylindrical and tapering
Familiarity information: TERETE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Especially of plant parts; cylindrical and tapering
Similar:
rounded (curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged)
Domain category:
botany; phytology (the branch of biology that studies plants)
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