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corticate

[ kawr-ti-kit, -keyt ]

adjective

  1. having a cortex.


corticate

/ ˈkɔːtɪkɪt; ˈkɔːtɪˌkeɪtɪd; -ˌkeɪt /

adjective

  1. (of plants, seeds, etc) having a bark, husk, or rind
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌǰپˈپDz, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ǰ·پ··پDz noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of corticate1

1840–50; < Latin ǰپٳܲ, equivalent to cortic- (stem of cortex ) cortex + -ٳܲ -ate 1
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of corticate1

C19: from Latin ǰپٳܲ covered with bark
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Four separate licensed, bonded physicians apparently testified that the Bavarian mystic Therese Neumann’s stigmata comprised corticate dermal structures that passed medially through both her hands.

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Corticate, coated with bark or bark-like covering.

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The fruit, almost spherical, is 2½ cm. in diameter, corticate, bearing at its base the persistent calyx; each of its 4 cells contains a seed.

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