guttate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Shaped like or resembling drops.
  2. Spotted.
verb
  1. To exude drops of xylem sap on the edges of leaves.

Word forms

guttate more guttate most guttate guttates guttating guttated

Etymology

Partly borrowed from Latin guttātus, partly from gutta + -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Derived words

biguttate guttate psoriasis uniguttate guttation
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