sulcation
keɪt adjective
having long, narrow grooves or channels, as plant stems, or being furrowed or cleft, as hoofs.
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sulcate (ˈsʌlkeɪt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| biology marked with longitudinal parallel grooves: sulcate stems | |
| [C18: via Latin sulcātus from sulcāre to plough, from sulcus a furrow] | |
| sul'cation | |
| —n | |
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| sulcate (ˈsʌlkeɪt) | |
| —adj | |
| biology marked with longitudinal parallel grooves: sulcate stems | |
| [C18: via Latin sulcātus from sulcāre to plough, from sulcus a furrow] | |
| sul'cation | |
| —n | |
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sulcate sul·cate (sŭl'kāt')
adj.
Having narrow, deep grooves.
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