HyperDic: adnate

English > 1 sense of the word adnate:
ADJECTIVEalladnateof unlike parts or organs
English > adnate: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningOf unlike parts or organs; growing closely attached.
Example"a calyx adnate to the ovary"
Categorybiology, biological scienceThe science that studies living organisms
OppositeconnateOf similar parts or organs
Spanishadnato

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