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Definition of Palmate

1. Adjective. (of the feet of water birds) having three toes connected by a thin fold of skin.

2. Adjective. Of a leaf shape; having leaflets or lobes radiating from a common point.

Definition of Palmate

1. n. A salt of palmic acid; a ricinoleate.

2. a. Having the shape of the hand; resembling a hand with the fingers spread.

Definition of Palmate

1. resembling an open hand [adj]

Medical Definition of Palmate

1. Of a leaf, divided into several leaflets which arise at the same point (as with a leaf from a palm tree). (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Palmate

palmar fascia palmar fibromatosis palmar flexion palmar interosseous artery palmar interosseous muscle palmar ligaments palmar metacarpal artery palmar metacarpal ligaments palmar metacarpal veins palmar radiocarpal ligament

palmar reflex palmar surface palmar surface of fingers palmar ulnocarpal ligament palmate (current term) palmate (current term) palmated palmated palmately palmate folds

palmate leaf palmatifid palmatifid palmatilobed palmation palmations palmatisect palmatisected palmature palma christ

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