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- di|lat|ate «dy LAY tayt, DY luh-», adjective.= dilated. (Cf. ↑dilated)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
-ate — à·te suff. è presente in aggettivi e sostantivi per lo più etnici, in cui indica relazione, appartenenza: aquinate, ravennate, urbinate {{line}} {{/line}} ETIMO: dal lat. āte(m) … Dizionario italiano
-ate — Suffixe employé en chimie, pour former des substantifs (ex. sulfate, carbonate). ⇒ ATE, suff. Suff. utilisé en chim. et formateur de subst. masc. I. Sert à désigner les sels ou esters obtenus par l action d un acide en ique (acide plus oxygéné… … Encyclopédie Universelle
lat|i|fo|li|ate — «LAT uh FOH lee ayt, iht», adjective. Botany. having broad leaves. ╂[< New Latin latifoliatus < Latin lātus broad + folium leaf] … Useful english dictionary
Lat|in|ate — «LAT uh nayt», adjective. derived from or having to do with Latin … Useful english dictionary
lat — ac·co·lat·ed; acous·ti·co·lat·er·al; ada·lat; aero·phi·lat·e·list; aero·phi·lat·e·ly; am·bi·lat·er·al; an·tero·lat·er·al; bal·lat; be·lat·ed; bi·lat·er·al; bi·lat·er·al·ism; bi·lat·er·al·is·tic; bi·lat·er·al·i·ty; bos·se·lat·ed;… … English syllables
nu|cle|ate — «verb. NOO klee ayt, NYOO ; adjective. NOO klee iht, NYOO ; ayt», verb, at|ed, at|ing, adjective. –v.t., v.i. to form into a nucleus or around a nucleus. –adj. having a nucleus. ╂[< Late Latin nucleāre (with English ate1) become full of… … Useful english dictionary
reductio ad absurdum — (Lat.) To deflate an argument by proving it absurd … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
latinate — lat·in·ate … English syllables
Latinate — Lat•in•ate [[t]ˈlæt nˌeɪt[/t]] adj. peo of or derived from Latin • Etymology: 1900–05 … From formal English to slang
alcoholate — ˌlāt, lə̇t, ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary alcohol + ate 1. a. : a crystallizable compound of a substance with alcohol in which the alcohol plays a part analogous to that of water of crystallization … Useful english dictionary