cordate

[ kawr-deyt ]

/ ˈkɔr deɪt /

adjective

heart-shaped: a cordate shell.

(of leaves) heart-shaped, with the attachment at the notched end.

Origin of cordate

1645–55; <New Latin cordātus heart-shaped, equivalent to Latin cord- (stem of cor) heart + -ātus-ate¹

OTHER WORDS FROM cordate

cor·date·ly, adverbhalf-cordate, adjectivemul·ti·cor·date, adjective, nounsem·i·cor·date, adjective

sub·cor·date, adjectivesub·cor·date·ly, adverb

Words nearby cordate

Corcovado, Corcyra, cord, cordage, Cordarone, cordate, cordate pelvis, Corday, Corday d'Armont, cord blood, cord cutter

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Example sentences from the Web for cordate

The leaves are simple and cordate; and they do not appear till the flowers have faded.
Botany for Ladies|Jane Loudon
The leaves of this plant are stalked, cordate, and irregularly toothed.
Field and Woodland Plants|William S. Furneaux
It may also be distinguished by the appendage in the notch, which is cordate in form, and flat.
Field and Woodland Plants|William S. Furneaux
Heart-shaped or cordate, similar to ovate, but with a notch at the base.
Trees of the Northern United States|Austin C. Apgar

A whole leaf-blade may be cordate, or the term may be applied to the base of a leaf only.
The Plants of Michigan|Henry Allan Gleason

British Dictionary definitions for cordate

cordate

/ (ˈkɔːdeɪt) /

adjective

heart-shapeda cordate leaf; cordate shells

Derived forms of cordate

cordately, adverb

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Medical definitions for cordate

cordate

[ kôr′dāt′ ]

adj.

Heart-shaped.

Scientific definitions for cordate

cordate

[ kôr′dāt′ ]

Having a heart-shaped outline. Often used of leaves, such as those of the morning glory or linden.

单词	cordate
释义	cordate [ kawr-deyt ] / ˈkɔr deɪt / adjective heart-shaped: a cordate shell. (of leaves) heart-shaped, with the attachment at the notched end. Origin of cordate 1645–55; <New Latin cordātus heart-shaped, equivalent to Latin cord- (stem of cor) heart + -ātus-ate¹ OTHER WORDS FROM cordate cor·date·ly, adverbhalf-cordate, adjectivemul·ti·cor·date, adjective, nounsem·i·cor·date, adjective sub·cor·date, adjectivesub·cor·date·ly, adverb Words nearby cordate Corcovado, Corcyra, cord, cordage, Cordarone, cordate, cordate pelvis, Corday, Corday d'Armont, cord blood, cord cutter Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cordate The leaves are simple and cordate; and they do not appear till the flowers have faded. Botany for Ladies\|Jane Loudon The leaves of this plant are stalked, cordate, and irregularly toothed. Field and Woodland Plants\|William S. Furneaux It may also be distinguished by the appendage in the notch, which is cordate in form, and flat. Field and Woodland Plants\|William S. Furneaux Heart-shaped or cordate, similar to ovate, but with a notch at the base. Trees of the Northern United States\|Austin C. Apgar A whole leaf-blade may be cordate, or the term may be applied to the base of a leaf only. The Plants of Michigan\|Henry Allan Gleason British Dictionary definitions for cordate cordate / (ˈkɔːdeɪt) / adjective heart-shapeda cordate leaf; cordate shells Derived forms of cordate cordately, adverb 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 cordate cordate [ kôr′dāt′ ] adj. Heart-shaped. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for cordate cordate [ kôr′dāt′ ] Having a heart-shaped outline. Often used of leaves, such as those of the morning glory or linden. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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