aperturate

English

Aperturate pollen: note the colpus aperture

Etymology

From aperture +‎ -ate.

Adjective

aperturate (not comparable)

1. (palynology, of a pollen grain) Having one or more apertures

Derived terms

• angulaperturate
• circumaperturate
• coaperturate
• cryptoaperturate
• diaperturate
• fossaperturate
• inaperturate
• mesoaperturate
• monoaperturate
• nonaperturate
• omniaperturate
• pantoaperturate
• planaperturate
• sinuaperturate
• spiraperturate
• triaperturate
• uniaperturate
• zona-aperturate
• zonoaperturate

Translations

having one or more apertures

• Portuguese: aperturado

Spanish

Verb

aperturate

1. second-person singular voseo imperative of aperturar combined with te