Definition of Pentadelphous

1. a. Having the stamens arranged in five clusters, those of each cluster having their filaments more or less united, as the flowers of the linden.

Definition of Pentadelphous

1. Adjective. (botany) Having its stamens fused together at least partly by the filaments so that they form five separate groups, some of which may contain a single stamen. ¹

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Medical Definition of Pentadelphous

1. Having the stamens arranged in five clusters, those of each cluster having their filaments more or less united, as the flowers of the linden. Origin: Penta- + Gr. Brother. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pentadelphous

pentadecagons
pentadecamer
pentadecameric
pentadecamers
pentadecane
pentadecanes
pentadecanoate
pentadecanoic
pentadecanoic acid
pentadecatoic
pentadecatoic acid
pentadecenoyl
pentadecimal
pentadecimals
pentadecylic
pentadelphous (current term)
pentadelphy
pentadentate
pentadic
pentadiene
pentadienoate
pentadienoic
pentadienoic acid
pentadodecahedron
pentadodecahedrons
pentads
pentaene
pentaerythritol
pentaerythritol tetranitrate
pentaerythritol tetranitrate reductase

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