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sulcate

Adjective

sul=cate

WORDNET DICTIONARY

sulcate, a. [L. sulcatus, p. p. of sulcare to furrow, fr. sulcus a furrow.].

Scored with deep and regular furrows; furrowed or grooved; as, a sulcated stem. [1913 Webster]

sulcate, adj. grooved, fluted, channelled.

Etymology

L sulcatus, past part. of sulcare furrow (as SULCUS)

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