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racemous
rac·e·mous
/
ˈræs
ə
məs
/
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[
ras
-
uh
-m
uh
s
]
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adjective
racemose
.
Origin:
1650–60
Related forms
rac·e·mous·ly,
adverb
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racemose
or
racemous
(ˈræsɪˌməʊs, -ˌməʊz)
—
adj
being or resembling a raceme
[C17: from Latin
racēmōsus
clustering]
racemous
or
racemous
—
adj
[C17: from Latin
racēmōsus
clustering]
racemosely
or
racemous
—
adv
racemously
or
racemous
—
adv
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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