adnate

adnate has 4 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 6.

Definitions

• a.. Grown to congenitally.
• a.. Growing together; -- said only of organic cohesion of unlike parts.
• a.. Growing with one side adherent to a stem; -- a term applied to the lateral zooids of corals and other compound animals.
• a.. of unlike parts or organs; growing closely attached; "a calyx adnate to the ovary"