Lexic.us

Definition of Geminate

1. Verb. Form by reduplication. "The morpheme can be reduplicated to emphasize the meaning of the word"

2. Noun. A doubled or long consonant. "The `n' in `thinness' is a geminate"

3. Verb. Occur in pairs.

4. Verb. Arrange in pairs. "Pair these numbers"

5. Verb. Arrange or combine in pairs. "The consonants are geminated in these words"

Definition of Geminate

1. a. In pairs or twains; two together; binate; twin; as, geminate flowers.

2. v. t. To double.

Definition of Geminate

1. Adjective. Forming a pair. ¹

2. Verb. To arrange in pairs. ¹

3. Verb. To occur in pairs. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Geminate

1. to arrange in pairs [v -NATED, -NATING, -NATES]

Medical Definition of Geminate

1. In pairs or twains; two together; binate; twin; as, geminate flowers. Origin: L. Geminatus, p.p. Of genimare to double. See Gemini. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Geminate

gemellipara gemelliparous gemellological gemellology gemellus gemels gemfibrozil gemfish gemfishes geminal

geminal diamine geminal diamines geminal diol geminal diols geminally geminate (current term) geminated geminated teeth geminates geminating

geminatio vocalium gemination geminations gemini geminies geminiflorous geminite geminiviridae geminivirus geminiviruses

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