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palmate

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Adjective

  1. Having three or more lobes or veins arising from a common point.
  2. Having more than three leaflets arising from a common point, often in the form of a fan.
  3. Having webbed appendage; palmated.
  4. Hand-like; shaped like a hand with extended fingers

Noun

  1. Any salt or ester of ricinoleic acid (formerly called palmic acid); a ricinoleate.

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