loricate
English
Pronunciation
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Etymology 1
An adaptation of lōrīcāt-, the perfect passive participial stem of the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin lōrīcō.
Verb
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- (transitive) To cover with some protecting substance, as with lute, a crust, coating, or plates.
Translations
cover with a protecting substance
Etymology 2
An adaptation of Latin lōrīcātus.
Adjective
loricate (not comparable)
- (microbiology) Possessing a lorica (enclosing shell).
- (zoology) Of or pertaining to the rotifers with thick, rigid cuticles and a box-like shape.
Synonyms
- (possessing a shell or test): shelled
Antonyms
Translations
possessing an enclosing shell
of or pertaining to the Loricata
Noun
loricate (plural loricates)
Translations
an animal covered with bony scales
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /loː.riːˈkaː.te/, [ɫ̪oːriːˈkäːt̪ɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /lo.riˈka.te/, [loriˈkäːt̪e]
Verb
(deprecated template usage) lōrīcāte
Adjective
(deprecated template usage) lōrīcāte
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