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单词 retuse
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Definition of retuse in English:

retuse

adjective rɪˈtʃuːsrɪˈtjuːs
  • Botany. Of a leaf, petal, etc.

Origin

Mid 17th century (in an earlier sense). From classical Latin retūsus not sharp, blunt, in post-classical Latin and scientific Latin also having a broad or rounded end with a notch or indentation at the apex, use as adjective of past participle of retundere retund.

 
 

Definition of retuse in US English:

retuse

adjective
  • Botany. Of a leaf, petal, etc.

Origin

Mid 17th century (in an earlier sense). From classical Latin retūsus not sharp, blunt, in post-classical Latin and scientific Latin also having a broad or rounded end with a notch or indentation at the apex, use as adjective of past participle of retundere retund.

 
 
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