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rac⋅e⋅mose

  [ras-uh-mohs]
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–adjective
1. Botany.
a. having the form of a raceme.
b. arranged in racemes.
2. Anatomy. (of a gland) resembling a bunch of grapes; having branching ducts that end in acini.
Origin:
1690–1700; < L racēmōsus full of clusters, clustering. See raceme, -ose 1

Related forms:
rac⋅e⋅mose⋅ly, adverb
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rac·e·mose   (rās'ə-mōs')   
adj.  

  1. Botany Resembling or borne in a raceme.

  2. Anatomy Having a structure of clustered parts. Used of glands.

rac'e·mose'ly adv.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: ra·ce·mose
Pronunciation: 'ras-&-"mOs; rA-'sE-, r&-
Function: adjective
: having or growing in a form like that of acluster of grapes <racemose aneurysms> racemose glands>
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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racemose rac·e·mose (rās'ə-mōs')
adj.
Having or growing in a branching manner that resembles a bunch of grapes. Used of glands.

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