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Valvate

Having or resembling valves (that open and close).

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adjective
  1. 1

    Having or resembling valves (that open and close).

  2. 2

    Meeting at the edges without overlapping.

    "flowers with valvate petals"

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Valvate"

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WordDefinition
aestivationnoun(biology) A state of inactivity and metabolic depression during summer: the summer version of hibernation.
valvatedSynonym of valvate.
open(usually not comparable) Physically unobstructed, uncovered, etc.
ventilablenounCapable of being ventilated.
ventilatableCapable of being ventilated.
ventilativeHaving the functions of a ventilator; giving ventilation.
ventablenounCapable of being vented.
openableCapable of being opened.
valencedverb(psychology) Having a (often specified type of) value
closeablenounThat can be closed.
levigableCapable of being levigated. (any sense)
closableAlternative spelling of closeable. [That can be closed.]
reclosableCapable of being closed again after opening.
gatedHaving a gate or other restricted access.
ventivenoun(grammar) Synonym of venitive.
clampableCapable of being clamped.
vacillatingLiable to vacillate.
latchableCapable of being fastened with a latch.
enclosableCapable of being enclosed.
padlockableCapable of being padlocked.

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