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clavate

 
Dictionary: cla·vate   (klā'vāt') pronunciation
adj. Biology
Having one end thickened; club-shaped: clavate antennae.

[From Latin clāva, club.]

clavately cla'vate'ly adv.

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Club-shaped, as in the microconidia of Microsporum nanum.

 
 
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