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partite

Syllabification: (par·tite)
Pronunciation: /ˈpärˌtīt/
Definition of partite

adjective

[usually in combination]
  • divided into parts.
  • Botany & Zoology (especially of a leaf or an insect’s wing) divided to or nearly to the base.

Origin:

late 16th century: from Latin partitus 'divided up', past participle of partiri

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