Definition of Capitete

Definition of Capitete

Cap"i*tate (?), a. [L. capitatus fr. caput head.] 1. Headlike in form; also, having the distal end enlarged and rounded, as the stigmas of certain flowers.

2. (Bot.) Having the flowers gathered into a head.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

(anatomy) Having a large and globular tip.
(botany) Forming a dense cluster.
(anatomy) The capitate bone of the wrist.

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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