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单词 operculate
释义

operculate

or o·per·cu·lat·ed

[ oh-pur-kyuh-lit, -leyt or oh-pur-kyuh-ley-tid ]
/ oʊˈpɜr kyə lɪt, -ˌleɪt or oʊˈpɜr kyəˌleɪ tɪd /

adjective

having an operculum.

Origin of operculate

1765–75; <Latin opercul(um) cover (see operculum) + -ate1

Words nearby operculate

operator, operator gene, operatory, opera window, opercle, operculate, operculitis, operculum, opere citato, operetta, operon
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Example sentences from the Web for operculate

  • Operculate, furnished with a lid (Operculum), as the spore-case of Mosses, 163.

    The Elements of Botany|Asa Gray
  • We are not aware that operculate asci have yet been detected.

    Fungi: Their Nature and Uses|Mordecai Cubitt Cooke
  • External aperture of ear always very large, frequently excessive, simple or operculate.

    A Synopsis of the Birds of North America|John James Audubon
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