achelate

A1C3H4E1L1A1T1E1

adjective

Having no claws.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

adjectiveachelate (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyHaving no claws.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Hellenic*ə-
  4. Ancient Greekἀ- (a-)
  5. Englisha-
  6. Englishchelate
  7. Englishachelate

From a- + chelate.

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APA

achelate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/achelate

MLA

“achelate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/achelate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “achelate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/achelate.

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