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1. (adj.) connate
existing in a person or thing from birth or origin; inborn.
2. connate
associated in birth or origin.
3. connate
allied or agreeing in nature; cognate.
4. connate
(of anatomical parts) firmly united; fused.
5. connate
congenitally joined, as leaves.
6. connate
trapped in sediment at the time the sediment was deposited:
connate water.
Etymology: (1635–45; < LL connātus, ptp. of connāscī to be born at the same time with)
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| Definition of 'connate' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) connate
of similar parts or organs; closely joined or united
"a connate tomato flower"
2. (adj) connate, cognate
related in nature
"connate qualities"
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| Definition of 'connate' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) connate
born with another; being of the same birth
2. (adj) connate
congenital; existing from birth
3. (adj) connate
congenitally united; growing from one base, or united at their bases; united into one body; as, connate leaves or athers. See Illust. of Connate-perfoliate
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