- digitate
- digitate dig"i*tate, v. t. [LL. digitatus, p. p. of digitare, fr. L. digitus. See {Digit}.] To point out as with the finger. [R.] --Robinson (Eudoxa).
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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Digitate — Dig i*tate, Digitated Dig i*ta ted, a. [L. digitatus having fingers.] (Bot.) Having several leaflets arranged, like the fingers of the hand, at the extremity of a stem or petiole. Also, in general, characterized by digitation. {Dig i*tate*ly},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
digitate — [dij′i tāt΄] adj. [L digitatus: see DIGIT] 1. having separate fingers or toes 2. like a digit; fingerlike 3. Bot. having fingerlike divisions, as some compound leaves: see LEAF: Also digitated digitately adv. digitation n … English World dictionary
digitate — adjective Date: 1661 having divisions arranged like those of a bird s foot < digitate leaves > • digitately adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
Digitate dermatosis — is a distinct variant of small plaque parapsoriasis with lesions in the shape of a finger and distributed symmetrically on the flanks.[1]:452[2] See also Skin lesion List of cutaneous conditions References … Wikipedia
digitate — digitately, adv. /dij i tayt /, adj. 1. Zool. having digits or digitlike processes. 2. Bot. having radiating divisions or leaflets resembling the fingers of a hand. See illus. under palmate. 3. like a digit or finger. Also, digitated. [1655 65; … Universalium
digitate — adjective a) Having digits, fingers or things shaped like fingers; fingerlike b) Having parts that spread out from a common point; palmate … Wiktionary
digitate — Marked by a number of fingerlike processes or impressions. [L. digitatus, having fingers, fr. digitus, finger] * * * dig·i·tate dij ə .tāt adj having digits * * * dig·i·tate (dijґĭ tāt) having fingerlike processes. Called also dactylate … Medical dictionary
digitate — dig·i·tate || dɪdʒɪteɪt adj. having individual fingers and toes; having formations resembling fingers … English contemporary dictionary
digitate — [ dɪdʒɪtət, eɪt] adjective technical shaped like a spread hand … English new terms dictionary
digitate — dig·i·tate … English syllables
