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ADNATE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of unlike parts or organs; growing closely attached
Example:
a calyx adnate to the ovary
Classified under:
Domain category:
biological science; biology (the science that studies living organisms)
Antonym:
connate (of similar parts or organs; closely joined or united)
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