declinate

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(dek′lə nāt′, -nit)


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dec•li•nate  (dek′lə nāt′, -nit),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. having a downward curve or slope;
    bending away, as from the horizontal:a declinate flower.
  • Latin dēclīnātus, past participle of dēclīnāre. See decline, -ate1
  • 1800–10


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