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gladiate
gladiate (ˈɡlædɪɪt; -ˌeɪt; ˈɡleɪ-) adj (Botany) botany shaped like a sword: gladiate leaves. [C18: from Latin gladius sword]gladiator, gladiate - The main Latin word for sword was gladius, from which came gladiator; gladiate is an adjective meaning sword-shaped.See also related terms for sword.gladiate
gladiate[′glad·ē‚āt] (botany) Sword-shaped. gladiate
xi·phoid (zi'foyd), [TA] Avoid the misspelling xyphoid.Sword-shaped; applied especially to the xiphoid process. Synonym(s): ensiform, gladiate, mucronate [xipho- + G. eidos, appearance] |