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vituline

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vit⋅u⋅line

  [vich-uh-lahyn, -lin]
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–adjective
of, pertaining to, or resembling a calf or veal.
Origin:
1650–60; < L vitulīnus, equiv. to vitul(us) calf + -īnus -ine 1
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vit·u·line   (vĭch'ə-līn')   
adj.  Of, relating to, or resembling veal or a calf.

[Latin vitulīnus, from vitulus, calf; see vitellus.]
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