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Terete

Terete Meaning & Definition
Terete Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Terete?

[adj] (botany) especially of plant parts; cylindrical and tapering

Synonyms | Synonyms for Terete: rounded

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Terete In Webster's Dictionary

\Te*rete"\, a. [L. teres, -etis, rounded off, properly, rubbed off, fr. terere to rub.] Cylindrical and slightly tapering; columnar, as some stems of plants.

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