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Definition of racemous in English:

racemous

Pronunciation /ˈrasɪməs/

adjective

  • 1Botany
    = "racemose".

  • 2Anatomy Zoology Medicine
    = "racemose".

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in John Hill (bap. 1714, d. 1775), physician and actor. From classical Latin racēmōsus characterized by abundant clusters.