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Definition of “ancipitous”

ancipitous (ænˈsɪpɪtəs) 

Definitions

adjective

  1. = ancipital

ancipital (ænˈsɪpɪtəl Pronunciation for ancipital or ancipitous (ænˈsɪpɪtəs Pronunciation for ancipitous

Definitions

adjective

  1. (biology) flattened and having two edges ⇒ ancipital stems

Word Origin

C18: from Latin anceps two-headed

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