amplectant

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adjective

clasping or embracing

Scrabble 16

Meanings

adjectiveamplectant (comparative more amplectant, superlative most amplectant)

comparative more amplectant · superlative most amplectant

  1. biologyThat clasps a support, especially by twining around it

Synonyms & antonyms

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Translations

Portuguese amplectante
  • amplectantethat clasps a support
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Chicago

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