"circumnutate" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: circumnutates [present, singular, third-person], circumnutating [participle, present], circumnutated [participle, past], circumnutated [past]
Etymology: From circum- + nutate. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|circum|nutate}} circum- + nutate Head templates: {{en-verb}} circumnutate (third-person singular simple present circumnutates, present participle circumnutating, simple past and past participle circumnutated)
  1. (botany) to bend in a direction that is continuously moving in a horizontal direction Categories (topical): Botany Related terms: circumnutating, circumnutation

Inflected forms

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