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geminating

Variant of geminate

adjective

growing or combined in pairs; coupled

Origin: < L geminatus, pp. of geminare, to double < geminus, twin

transitive verb geminated, geminating

to arrange in pairs; double

intransitive verb

to become doubled or paired

Related Forms:

gemination noun

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