ad·nate

(ăd′nāt′)

adj. Biology

Joined or united with a part or organ of a different kind, as stamens attached to petals.

[Latin adnātus, variant of agnātus, past participle of agnāscī, to grow upon; see agnate.]

ad·na′tion n.

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adnate

(ˈædneɪt)

adj

(Botany) botany growing closely attached to an adjacent part or organ

[C17: from Latin adnātus, a variant form of agnātus agnate]

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ad•nate

(ˈæd neɪt)

adj. Biol.

congenitally attached.

[1655–65; < Latin ad(g)nātus, replacing agnātus agnate]

ad•na′tion, n.

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Adj.

adnate - of unlike parts or organs; growing closely attached; "a calyx adnate to the ovary"

biological science, biology - the science that studies living organisms

connate - of similar parts or organs; closely joined or united; "a connate tomato flower"

Translations

adnato

adné

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