PENNATE

Meaning of PENNATE in English

[ 'pɛnət ]

■ adjective Botany (of a diatom) bilaterally symmetrical. Compare with centric .

Origin

C19: from L. pennatus 'feathered, winged'.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

PENNATE — adj [Bot., Zool.] feathered, pennate
Interlingua English vocab
PENNATE — adjective Etymology: irregular from New Latin Pennales Date: 1938 of, relating to, or being usually elongate bilaterally symmetrical diatoms of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PENNATE — ˈpeˌnāt adjective also pen·nat·ed -ād.ə̇d Etymology: pennate from Latin pennatus winged, from penna feather, wing + -atus -ate; pennated from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PENNATE — (a.) Alt. of Pennated
Английский словарь Webster
PENNATE — ( a. ) Alt. of Pennated
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PENNATE — /pen"ayt/ , adj. winged; feathered. Also, pennated . [ 1695-1705; pennatus. See PENNA, -ATE 1 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PENNATE — adj. winged; feathered
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PENNATE — adjective Etymology: irregular from New Latin Pennales Date: 1938 : of, relating to, or being usually elongate bilaterally symmetrical diatoms …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PENNATE — adj ·alt. of pennated.
Webster English vocab
PENNATE — [pen.nate] adj [irreg. fr. NL Pennales] (1938): of, relating to, or being diatoms of an order (Pennales) usu. characterized by …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PENNATE — adj. Pronunciation: ' pe- ˌ n ā t Function: adjective Etymology: irregular from New Latin Pennales Date: 1938 : of, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PENNATED — adjective see pennate
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PUNCTA — I. puncta plural of punctum II. punc·ta ˈpəŋ(k)tə noun ( plural punc·tae -)ˌtē) Etymology: New Latin, from Late Latin, pricking, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NULLIPENNATE — |nələ+ adjective Etymology: nulli- + pennate : having no flight feathers
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MERIDION — mə̇ˈridēˌän noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, diminutive of merid-, meris part, portion — more at merit : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LONGI- — combining form Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from longus — more at long 1. : long longi caudal longi pennate …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BREVIPENNATE — /brev'euh pen"ayt/ , adj. Ornith. having short wings; brachypterous. [ BREVI- + PENNATE ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CENTRIC — ■ adjective 1》 in or at the centre; central. 2》 Botany (of a diatom) radially symmetrical. Compare with pennate . …
Concise Oxford English vocab

Concise Oxford English vocab

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