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CLAVATE

\klˈave͡ɪt], \klˈave‍ɪt], \k_l_ˈa_v_eɪ_t]\

Definitions of CLAVATE

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Club-shaped.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

Club-shaped; jointed like a nail into its hole.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Club-shaped; thickened at one end.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

Club-shaped or becoming gradually thicker toward one end. Used in descriptive bacteriology to denote club-shaped. [Lat.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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