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annulate

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an⋅nu⋅late

  [an-yuh-lit, -leyt]
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–adjective
1. formed of ringlike segments, as an annelid worm.
2. having rings or ringlike bands.
Also, an⋅nu⋅lat⋅ed.

Origin:
1820–30; < L annulātus, var. of ānulātus ringed, equiv. to ānul(us) ring + -ātus -ate 1

Related forms:
an⋅nu⋅la⋅tion, noun
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an·nu·late   (ān'yə-lĭt, -lāt')   
adj.  Having or consisting of rings or ringlike segments.

[Latin ānulātus, from ānulus, ring; see annulus.]
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