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PRONUNCIATION OF SPICULATE

spiculate  [ˈspɪkjʊˌleɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPICULATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Spiculate is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SPICULATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of spiculate in the English dictionary

The definition of spiculate in the dictionary is covered with spicules or needlelike.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SPICULATE


accumulate
əˈkjuːmjʊˌleɪt
calculate
ˈkælkjʊˌleɪt
circulate
ˈsɜːkjʊˌleɪt
coagulate
kəʊˈæɡjʊˌleɪt
congratulate
kənˈɡrætjʊˌleɪt
cumulate
ˈkjuːmjʊˌleɪt
ejaculate
ɪˈdʒækjʊˌleɪt
emulate
ˈɛmjʊˌleɪt
formulate
ˈfɔːmjʊˌleɪt
insulate
ˈɪnsjʊˌleɪt
manipulate
məˈnɪpjʊˌleɪt
modulate
ˈmɒdjʊˌleɪt
populate
ˈpɒpjʊˌleɪt
postulate
ˈpɒstjʊˌleɪt
reformulate
riːˈfɔːmjʊˌleɪt
regulate
ˈrɛɡjʊˌleɪt
simulate
ˈsɪmjʊˌleɪt
speculate
ˈspɛkjʊˌleɪt
stimulate
ˈstɪmjʊˌleɪt
stipulate
ˈstɪpjʊˌleɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPICULATE

spiced
spiceless
spicer
spiceries
spicery
spicier
spiciest
spicilege
spicily
spiciness
spick
spick and span
spick-and-span
spicula
spicular
spiculated
spiculation
spicule
spiculum
spicy

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPICULATE

absquatulate
articulate
chocolate
consulate
copulate
demodulate
depopulate
deregulate
emasculate
geniculate
immaculate
matriculate
ovulate
particulate
recalculate
recirculate
repopulate
reticulate
triangulate
undulate
ungulate

Synonyms and antonyms of spiculate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «spiculate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SPICULATE

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Translator English - Chinese

针状
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

espiculado
570 millions of speakers

English

spiculate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

spiculate
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

spiculate
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

spiculate
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

espiculadas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

spiculate
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

spicules
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Spikulasi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

spiculate
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

針骨状の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

spiculate
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Spikulasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

spiculate
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

spiculate
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्पिक्युलेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

spiculate
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

spiculate
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

spiculate
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

spiculate
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

spiculate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ακιδωτά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

spiculate
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

spiculate
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

spiculate
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of spiculate

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPICULATE»

The term «spiculate» is used very little and occupies the 178.029 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SPICULATE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «spiculate» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «spiculate» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about spiculate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPICULATE»

Discover the use of spiculate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to spiculate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Morphology and Phylogeny of the Weevil Subfamily Baridinae ...
28, lateral view; 29, enlargement of metepisternum and surrounding area; 30, enlargement of spiculate patch above metepisternum; 31, enlargement of area anterior of spiculate patch. Figs. 32-39. SEM's of thorax. 32-34, Demoda vittata.
Steven R. Davis, 2008
2
Breast Cancer
Table 6.1 Mammography signs of small invasive breast cancer (<15mm diameter ) Spiculate mass Poorly defined mass Well-defined mass Asymmetry Architectural distortion Microcalcification 230 439 175 45 12 15 47.9 (%) 25.1 (%) 1.3 ...
Michael J. Michell, 2010
3
The larvae and pupae of the mosquitoes belonging to the ...
Hair VIII-8 single and bare commevyncnsis Bonne- Wepster and Bonne Hair VIII- 8 with more than two branches, spiculate or not 16 16 (15). Hair II-2 the same length or longer than hair II-4 17 Hair II-2 distinctly shorter than hair II-4 19 17 (16 ).
Richard Herbert Foote, 1954
4
Case-Based Reasoning Research and Development: 4th ...
... ecological-features 2 fixation 2 totally S252 : location ' mediterranean spiculate skeleton chemical 2 silica architecture 2 plumose megas form style :| spiculate- skeleton T smooth-form subtylost megascleres 2 tylostyle acanthose yes . smooth  ...
David W. Aha, Ian Duncan Watson, 2001
5
Early Pottery: Technology, Function, Style, and Interaction ...
Intermediate Spiculate Paste Three categories of intermediate spiculate paste ( IS1–IS3) were distinguished on the basis of differences in ¤ber void frequency and particle size of quartz sand (Table 4.6). Fiber void frequency is highest in IS1,  ...
Rebecca Saunders, Christopher T. Hays, 2004
6
Recent Antarctic and Subantarctic Brachiopods
Lophophore plectolophous ; spiculate, cirri socles absent, spicules dense in body walls, lophophore filaments spiculate, pallial sinuses spiculate. Remarks. I found no unequivocal specimens of this species in the material from the new stations ...
Merrill W. Foster, 1974
7
Mosquitoes of North America (north of Mexico)
Antenna shorter than the head, constricted beyond antennal tuft, with part before constriction spiculate, part beyond constriction sparsely spiculate; antennal tuft large, multiple, barbed, inserted at outer third of shaft, extending well beyond tip.
Stanley J. Carpenter, Walter J. LaCasse, 1974
8
Systematics of the Colletidae Based on Mature Larvae with ...
... labrum spiculate medially; (3) epipharynx spiculate, spicules long and conspicuous; (4) hypopharynx uniquely spiculate, spicules flat-triangular in transverse rows; (5) inner and dorsal maxillary surfaces sparsely spiculate. (7) Head-size ...
Ronald J. McGinley, 1981
9
North American Psocoptera
Ovipositor valvulae complete; v l's of some species closely associated with subgenital plate; v2 spiculate at apex or with pointed spiculate process in addition to rounded, bare lobe; v3 setose (Fig. 256). North American genera: Heterocaecilius ...
Mockford, 1993
10
The University of Kansas science bulletin
Coxa II with two ventral setae, the medial one simple and twice the length of spiculate lateral one; trochanter with 1 simple seta; femur with 2 serrate setae and 1 simple; genu with 4 serrate setae and 1 simple; tibia with 3 serrate setae, ...
‎1965

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPICULATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term spiculate is used in the context of the following news items.
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Controlul periodic al sânilor vă poate salva viaţa. Depistat din timp …
În urma mamografiei am primit diagnosticul de “sân drept cu densitate grăsoasă heterogenă, fără opacităţi spiculate, fără dezorganizări arhitecturale, opacităţi ... «PUTEREA, Mar 15»
2
Glass Sponges Poriferify -- and Beautify -- Impoverished Antarctic …
In modern glass sponges, many species also secrete anchoring spiculate "roots" resembling bundles of fiber-optic cable, or fasces of fiber glass. As you might ... «Scientific American, Aug 13»

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