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ampullate

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English

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Etymology 1

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From Latin ampullatus. Equivalent to ampulla +‎ -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Adjective

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ampullate (comparative more ampullate, superlative most ampullate)

  1. Having an ampulla; flask-shaped; bellied.
Synonyms
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Etymology 2

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From ampulla +‎ -ate (noun-forming suffix)

Noun

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ampullate (plural ampullates)

  1. The spigot of a spinneret in some spiders

Latin

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Participle

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ampullāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of ampullātus
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