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ca·pit·u·lar
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noun
1.
a member of an ecclesiastical chapter.
2.
capitulars,
the laws or statutes of a chapter or of an ecclesiastical council.
adjective
3.
Botany
.
capitate.
4.
pertaining to an ecclesiastical or other chapter.
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Capitular
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phase in plant life which begins with a spore produced by meiosis
phylum of green, nonvascular, seedless plants comprised of true mosses, hornworts and liverworts
method of forming complex organic materials using sunlight as energy source
phase in plant life which starts with a zygote produced by sexual reproduction
group of mostly aquatic eukaryotic organisms which conduct photosynthesis and make their own food
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Origin:
1605–15;
<
Medieval Latin
capitulāris,
equivalent to
capitul
(
um
) chapter (literally, small head;
see
capitulum
) +
-āris
-ar
1
Related forms
ca·pit·u·lar·ly,
adverb
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capitular
(kəˈpɪtjʊlə)
—
adj
1.
of or associated with a cathedral chapter
2.
of or relating to a capitulum
[C17: from Medieval Latin
capitulāris,
from
capitulum
chapter
]
ca'pitularly
—
adv
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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