agminate
|ag-mi-nate|
C2
/ˈæɡmɪnət/
clustered together
Etymology
Etymology Information
'agminate' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'agminatus,' where 'agmen' meant 'a troop or crowd.'
Historical Evolution
'agminatus' transformed into the English word 'agminate' through Latin influence.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'a troop or crowd,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'clustered together in a group or mass.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
clustered together in a group or mass.
The agminate glands were observed under the microscope.
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Last updated: 2025/06/01 13:36