- muricate, muricated
- (ботаника) (зоология) покрытый колючками
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muricate, muricated
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Muricated — Muricate Mu ri*cate, Muricated Mu ri*ca ted, a. [L. muricatus, fr. murex a pointed rock or stone.] Formed with sharp points; full of sharp points or of pickles; covered, or roughened, as a surface, with sharp points or excrescences. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Muricate — Mu ri*cate, Muricated Mu ri*ca ted, a. [L. muricatus, fr. murex a pointed rock or stone.] Formed with sharp points; full of sharp points or of pickles; covered, or roughened, as a surface, with sharp points or excrescences. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
muricate — [myoor′i kit, myoor′əkāt΄] adj. [< L muricatus, pointed, shaped like a purple fish < murex,MUREX] rough, with short, sharp points: also muricated … English World dictionary
muricate — /myoor i kayt /, adj. Bot., Zool. covered with short, sharp points. Also, muricated. [1655 65; < L muricatus like a murex, equiv. to muric (s. of murex) MUREX + atus ATE1] * * * … Universalium
muricated — adjective see muricate … Useful english dictionary
