pencillate

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adjective

Shaped like a pencil.

“pencillate cell”

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pencillated
Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectivepencillate (comparative more pencillate, superlative most pencillate)

comparative more pencillate · superlative most pencillate

  1. Shaped like a pencil.

    pencillate cell

    1 more example

    pencillate nucleus

    Synonyms: pencillated

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveShaped like a pencil.

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pencillated

Origin

From pencil + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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APA

pencillate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pencillate

MLA

“pencillate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pencillate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pencillate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pencillate.

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