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loricate

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈlɒɹɪkeɪt/Sorted aceilortStarts with LEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. To cover with some protecting substance, as with lute, a crust, coating, or plates.

Word origin

First attested in 1623; borrowed from Latin lōricātus, perfect passive participle of lōrīcō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from lōrica (“a coat of mail or breastplate”).

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  • ...so far as my experience goes, all loricate Rotifera are hatched with the lorica already developed.

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