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Palmate
Meaning
Adj
●
In Botany:
Having three or more
lobes
or
veins
arising
from a common point.
●
In Botany:
Having more than three
leaflets
arising
from a common point, often in the form of a fan.
●
Having
webbed
appendage
; palmated.
●
Hand-like;
shaped
like a
hand
with
extended
fingers
Noun
●
In Chemistry:
A
salt
or
ester
of
ricinoleic acid
(formerly called
palmic acid
); a ricinoleate.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
palmate
English
palmatus
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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