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appressed |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Appressed \Ap*pressed"\, Apprest \Ap*prest"\, a. [p. p. appress, which is not in use See {Adpress}.] (Bot.) Pressed close to or lying against, something for its whole length, as against a stem, --Gray. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: appressed adj : pressed close to or lying flat against something "adpressed hairs along the plant's stem"; "igneous rocks...closely appressed by this force"-L.V.Pirsson [syn: {adpressed}]
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