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Circinate

Circinate Meaning & Definition
Circinate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Circinate?

[adj] shaped like a ring

Synonyms | Synonyms for Circinate: annular | annulate | annulated | circular | ringed | ring-shaped | rounded

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Circinate In Webster's Dictionary

\Cir"ci*nate\, a. [L. circinatus, p. p. of circinare to make round, fr. circinus a pair of compasses, from Gr. ? a circle.] (Bot.) Rolled together downward, the tip occupying the center; -- a term used in reference to foliation or leafing, as in ferns. --Gray.
\Cir"ci*nate\, v. t. To make a circle around; to encompass. [Obs.] --Bailey.

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