"planate" meaning in English

See planate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more planate [comparative], most planate [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} planate (comparative more planate, superlative most planate)
  1. flat, flattened. Resembling a plane, or otherwise planar.
    Sense id: en-planate-en-adj-FkeVwnCI

Noun

Forms: planates [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} planate (plural planates)
  1. (entomology, geography) flat or flattened area. Related terms: plane, planar
    Sense id: en-planate-en-noun-M70si95e Categories (other): Entomology, Geography, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Topics: biology, entomology, geography, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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