Pupillate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Pupillate is an adjective meaning (zoology) Having a central spot of another color, like the pupil of the human eye.
Meaning
(zoology) Having a central spot of another color, like the pupil of the human eye.
Example Sentences
[…] pupillate gray rings.
[…] the anterior segments being dilated and having a large pupillate spot on either side representing the eye of the snake.
Word Forms
- pupillated
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pupal, oculate, podophthalmous, pupigerous, palpiform, papillulate.
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