Word Meanings - PEDATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Palmate, with the lateral lobes cleft into two or more segments; -- said of a leaf. -- Ped"ate*ly, adv.

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• CLEFTGRAFT
  To ingraft by cleaving the stock and inserting a scion. Mortimer.
• LATERAL
  Lying at, or extending toward, the side; away from the mesial plane; external; -- opposed to mesial. 3. Directed to the side; as, a lateral view of a thing. Lateral cleavage , cleavage parallel to the lateral planes. -- Lateral equation
• LATERALLY
  By the side; sidewise; toward, or from, the side.
• CLEFT
  from Cleave.
• PALMATE
  A salt of palmic acid; a ricinoleate.
• PALMATE; PALMATED
  Spreading from the apex of a petiole, as the divisions of a leaf, or leaflets, so as to resemble the hand with outspread fingers. Gray. Having the anterior toes united by a web, as in most swimming birds; webbed. See Illust. under Aves. Having
• CLEFT-FOOTED
  Having a cloven foot.
• LATERALITY
  The state or condition of being lateral.
• PALMATELY
  In a palmate manner.
• TWO-CLEFT
  Divided about half way from the border to the base into two segments; bifid.
• TOTIPALMATE
  Having all four toes united by a web;-said of certain sea birds, as the pelican and the gannet. See Illust. under Aves.
• COLLATERALLY
  1. Side by side; by the side. These pulleys . . . placed collaterally. Bp. Wilkins. 2. In an indirect or subordinate manner; indirectly. The will hath force upon the conscience collaterally and indirectly. Jer. Taylor. 3. In collateral relation;
• BIPALMATE
  Palmately branched, with the branches again palmated.
• FISSIPALMATE
  Semipalmate and loboped, as a grebe's foot. See Illust. under Aves.
• QUADRILATERAL
  Having four sides, and consequently four angles; quadrangular.
• EQUILATERAL
  Having all the sides equal; as, an equilateral triangle; an equilateral polygon. Equilateral hyperbola , one whose axes are equal. -- Equilateral shell , one in which a transverse line drawn through the apex of the umbo bisects the valve,
• SEPTILATERAL
  Having seven sides; as, a septilateral figure.
• BILATERALITY
  State of being bilateral.
• INEQUILATERAL
  Having the two ends unequal, as in the clam, quahaug, and most lamellibranch shells. (more info) 1. Having unequal sides; unsymmetrical; unequal-sided.
• BILATERAL
  Of or pertaining to the two sides of a central area or organ, or of a central axis; as, bilateral symmetry in animals, where there is a similarity of parts on the right and left sides of the body. (more info) 1. Having two sides; arranged upon