ecalcarate

ecalcarate
\(ˈ)ē+\ adjective
Etymology: e- + Latin calcar spur + English -ate — more at calcar
biology : being without a spur

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • ecalcarate — adj. [Gr. ek, out of; L. calcar, spur] Lacking spurs or calcaria …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • ecalcarate — /ee kal keuh rayt /, adj. Bot., Zool. having no spur or calcar. [1810 20; E + CALCAR + ATE1] * * * …   Universalium

  • excalcarate — (ˈ)eks+ adjective Etymology: ex (I) + calcarate : ecalcarate * * * excalcarate, a. (ɛksˈkælkəreɪt) [f. ex privative + L. calcar spur + ate2.] …   Useful english dictionary

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