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/ˈæs.ə.veɪt/ · adjective
(chiefly botany, rare) Heaped, or growing in heaps, or closely compacted clusters..
Later, the megaspore becomes fully engorged with cytoplasm and accumulates an acervate complex of storage products such as lipids, starch and protein bodies (Fig. 2.4).
Use acervate when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Acervate means (chiefly botany, rare) Heaped, or growing in heaps, or closely compacted clusters..
Common synonyms include heap, pile.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Later, the megaspore becomes fully engorged with cytoplasm and accumulates an acervate complex of storage products such as lipids, starch and protein bodies (Fig. 2.4).
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