annulate

adjective

Meaning

Formed with or marked by rings or ring-like segments.

Examples

The biologist observed an annulate pattern on the surface of the rare beetle's shell.
Many species of annulate worms thrive in moist soil environments.

Synonyms: ringed, segmented, annular, ring-like

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annulate

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈænjʊleɪt/

Definition

Formed with or marked by rings or ring-like segments.

Examples

The biologist observed an annulate pattern on the surface of the rare beetle's shell.
Many species of annulate worms thrive in moist soil environments.
The plant stem featured an annulate texture that helped distinguish it from similar varieties.

Synonyms of annulate

Words with a similar meaning to annulate:

ringed
segmented
annular
ring-like

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