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bisulcate

[ bahy-suhl-keyt ]

adjective

  1. with two grooves.


bisulcate

/ ²ú²¹ÉªËˆ²õÊŒ±ôËŒ°ì±ðɪ³Ù /

adjective

  1. marked by two grooves
  2. zoology
    1. cleft or cloven, as a hoof
    2. having cloven hoofs
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of bisulcate1

1825–35; < Latin bisulc ( us ) two-furrowed, cloven ( bi- 1, sulcus ) + -ate 1
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Associated words: nephology, meteorology, nubiferous, nephelodometer, nephelometer, nephoscope, nepheloid, nephograph. cloud, v. overcast, becloud, obscure, shade, obfuscate; tarnish, sully, blacken. cloudy, a. overcast, lowering, murky, overclouded, obscure, sullen, nebulous, hazy, dim; tarnished, indistinct, blurred; variegated, mottled. cloven, a. bisulcate. clover, n. trifolium, trefoil; alsike. cloves, n. pl.

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Tracks of the Anoplotherium with its bisulcate hoof, and the trilobed footprints of Palaeotherium, were seen of different sizes, corresponding to those of several species of these genera which Cuvier had reconstructed, while in the same beds were foot-marks of carnivorous mammalia.

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