| 单词 | placentate |
| 释义 | placentate in American English (pləˈsɛnˌteɪt) adjective having a placenta placentate in American English (pləˈsenteit) adjective having a placenta Word origin [1885–90; placent(a) + -ate1]This word is first recorded in the period 1885–90. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: classified, lineup, retread, seminar, sensitization-ate is a suffix occurring in loanwords from Latin, its English distribution parallelingthat of Latin. The form originated as a suffix added to a- stem verbs to form adjectives (separate). The resulting form could also be used independently as a noun (advocate) and came to be used as a stem on which a verb could be formed (separate; advocate; agitate). In English the use as a verbal suffix has been extended to stems of non-Latin origin(calibrate; acierate) |
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