racemose

[ ras-uh-mohs ]

/ ˈræs əˌmoʊs /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR racemose ON THESAURUS.COM

adjective

Botany.

having the form of a raceme.
arranged in racemes.

Anatomy. (of a gland) resembling a bunch of grapes; having branching ducts that end in acini.

Origin of racemose

First recorded in 1690–1700, racemose is from the Latin word racēmōsus full of clusters, clustering. See raceme, -ose¹

OTHER WORDS FROM racemose

rac·e·mose·ly, adverb

Words nearby racemose

racemic acid, racemiform, racemism, racemization, racemize, racemose, racemose aneurysm, racemous, race music, race norming, race off

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Example sentences from the Web for racemose

Flowers in racemose or panicled clusters, the fertile above, the staminate below.
The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States|Asa Gray
Racemose: like a bunch of grapes: applied to ovaries when they form bunches or sacs.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. Smith
Flowers axillary, racemose, with a scale at the base of the peduncle, some hermaphrodite and others lacking pistils.
The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines|T. H. Pardo de Tavera
(a) Simple or tubular gland, (b) compound or racemose gland.
Disease and Its Causes|William Thomas Councilman

Spikelets 3–many-flowered, panicled or racemose; the flowers not webby at base.
The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States|Asa Gray

British Dictionary definitions for racemose

racemose

racemous

/ (ˈræsɪˌməʊs, -ˌməʊz) /

adjective

being or resembling a raceme

Derived forms of racemose

racemosely or racemously, adverb

Word Origin for racemose

C17: from Latin racēmōsus clustering

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for racemose

racemose

[ răs′ə-mōs′ ]

adj.

Having or growing in a branching manner that resembles a bunch of grapes. Used of glands.

单词	racemose
释义	racemose [ ras-uh-mohs ] / ˈræs əˌmoʊs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR racemose ON THESAURUS.COM adjective Botany. having the form of a raceme. arranged in racemes. Anatomy. (of a gland) resembling a bunch of grapes; having branching ducts that end in acini. Origin of racemose First recorded in 1690–1700, racemose is from the Latin word racēmōsus full of clusters, clustering. See raceme, -ose¹ OTHER WORDS FROM racemose rac·e·mose·ly, adverb Words nearby racemose racemic acid, racemiform, racemism, racemization, racemize, racemose, racemose aneurysm, racemous, race music, race norming, race off Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for racemose Flowers in racemose or panicled clusters, the fertile above, the staminate below. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States\|Asa Gray Racemose: like a bunch of grapes: applied to ovaries when they form bunches or sacs. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology\|John. B. Smith Flowers axillary, racemose, with a scale at the base of the peduncle, some hermaphrodite and others lacking pistils. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines\|T. H. Pardo de Tavera (a) Simple or tubular gland, (b) compound or racemose gland. Disease and Its Causes\|William Thomas Councilman Spikelets 3–many-flowered, panicled or racemose; the flowers not webby at base. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States\|Asa Gray British Dictionary definitions for racemose racemose racemous / (ˈræsɪˌməʊs, -ˌməʊz) / adjective being or resembling a raceme Derived forms of racemose racemosely or racemously, adverb Word Origin for racemose C17: from Latin racēmōsus clustering Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to racemose aciniform, botryose Medical definitions for racemose racemose [ răs′ə-mōs′ ] adj. Having or growing in a branching manner that resembles a bunch of grapes. Used of glands. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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racemose

adjective

Origin of racemose

OTHER WORDS FROM racemose

Words nearby racemose

Example sentences from the Web for racemose

British Dictionary definitions for racemose

racemous

adjective

Derived forms of racemose

Word Origin for racemose

Words related to racemose

Medical definitions for racemose

adj.