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CONNATE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Related in nature
Example:
connate qualities
Synonyms:
cognate; connate
Classified under:
Similar:
related; related to (being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Of similar parts or organs; closely joined or united
Example:
a connate tomato flower
Classified under:
Domain category:
biological science; biology (the science that studies living organisms)
Antonym:
adnate (of unlike parts or organs; growing closely attached)
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