petiolate

[ pet-ee-uh-leyt ]
/ ˈpɛt i əˌleɪt /

adjective Botany, Zoology.

having a petiole or peduncle.
Often pet·i·o·lat·ed.

Origin of petiolate

From the New Latin word petiolātus, dating back to 1745–55. See petiole, -ate1

OTHER WORDS FROM petiolate

sub·pet·i·o·late, adjective sub·pet·i·o·lat·ed, adjective

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British Dictionary definitions for petiolate

petiolate

petiolated

/ (ˈpɛtɪəˌleɪt) /

adjective

(of a plant or leaf) having a leafstalk Compare sessile (def. 1)

Medical definitions for petiolate

petiolate
[ pĕtē-ə-lāt′, pĕt′ē-ōlĭt ]

adj.

Having a petiole.