"valvate" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more valvate [comparative], most valvate [superlative]
Etymology: From valve + -ate (adjective-forming suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|en|valve|-ate|id2=adjective|pos2=adjective-forming suffix}} valve + -ate (adjective-forming suffix) Head templates: {{en-adj}} valvate (comparative more valvate, superlative most valvate)
  1. Having or resembling valves (that open and close).
    Sense id: en-valvate-en-adj-TH-smb~i
  2. (botany) Meeting at the edges without overlapping. Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-valvate-en-adj-9DCI5gQg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ate (adjective), Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 88 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ate (adjective): 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 87 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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