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/pet"ee euh layt'/, adj. Bot., Zool.having a petiole or peduncle.Also, petiolated.[1745-55; < NL petiolatus. See PETIOLE, -ATE1]
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Petiolate — Pet i*o*late, Petiolated Pet i*o*la ted, a. (Bot. & Zo[ o]l.) Having a stalk or petiole; as, a petioleate leaf; the petiolated abdomen of certain Hymenoptera. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
petiolate — [pet′ē ō lāt΄] adj. [< PETIOLE + ATE1] Biol. having a stalk or petiole … English World dictionary
petiolate — adjective Date: circa 1753 having a stalk or petiole … New Collegiate Dictionary
petiolate — pet·i·o·late (petґe o lāt) having a stalk or petiole … Medical dictionary
petiolate — petɪəʊlÉ™t , leɪt adj. having a petiole, having a leafstalk … English contemporary dictionary
petiolate — Having or resembling a petiole. Cf. sessile … Expanded glossary of Cycad terms
petiolate — pet·i·o·late … English syllables
petiolate — pet•i•o•late [[t]ˈpɛt i əˌleɪt[/t]] also pet′i•o•lat ed adj. zool. bot having a petiole or peduncle • Etymology: 1745–55; < NL petiolātus. See petiole, ate I … From formal English to slang
petiolate — /ˈpɛtiəleɪt/ (say peteeuhlayt), / lət/ (say luht) adjective Zoology, Botany having a petiole or peduncle. Also, petiolated …
petiolate — … Useful english dictionary
