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patinate

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Definition of patinate

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Having a patina.
    “However, of the 377 sporangia so far investigated from Perton Lane, none has yielded patinate spores; this may indicate that […]”
    “Description: Identical to the original description but here we exclude patinate specimens.”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Having a patina.
    “However, of the 377 sporangia so far investigated from Perton Lane, none has yielded patinate spores; this may indicate that […]”
    “Description: Identical to the original description but here we exclude patinate specimens.”

verb

  1. (transitive)To coat with a patina.
  2. (intransitive)To become coated with a patina.

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Etymology

From patina + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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