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terete


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Terete  \Te*rete"\,  a.  [L.  teres,  -etis,  rounded  off  properly, 
  rubbed  off  fr  terere  to  rub.] 
  Cylindrical  and  slightly  tapering;  columnar,  as  some  stems  of 
  plants. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  terete 
  adj  :  (botany)  especially  of  plant  parts  cylindrical  and  tapering 




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