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 Definitions of palmate  [ˈpæl meɪt, -mɪt, ˈpɑl-, ˈpɑ meɪt]  

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Definition of 'palmate' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) palmate
shaped like an open palm or like a hand with the fingers extended, as a leaf or an antler.

2.  palmate
web-footed.

3.  palmate
having four or more lobes or leaflets radiating from a single point.

Etymology:  (1750–60; < L)

Definition of 'palmate' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) palmate
(of the feet of water birds) having three toes connected by a thin fold of skin

2. (adj) palmate, palm-shaped
of a leaf shape; having leaflets or lobes radiating from a common point


Definition of 'palmate' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) palmate
alt. of Palmated

2. (noun) palmate
a salt of palmic acid; a ricinoleate



'palmate' - Nearby Entries  

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