acuminulate

acuminulate
\\|akyə|minyələ̇t, -ˌlāt\ adjective
Etymology: blend of acuminate (I) and -ule
: minutely acuminate

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acuminulate, a. Bot.
(ˌækjuːˈmɪnjʊlət)
[f. acuminate, as if f. L. *acūminul-um, dim. of acūmen.]
Slightly pointed, or tapering. (In mod. Dicts.)

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  • acuminulate — adj. [L. acumen, point] Minutely acuminate …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • acuminulate — ac·u·min·u·late …   English syllables

  • acuminulate —   a. very sharply pointed; ending in minute point …   Dictionary of difficult words

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