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Meaning of utriculate

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utriculate (a.)

Resembling a bladder; swollen like a bladder; inflated; utricular.

utriculate Sentence Examples

  1. The utriculate bladders of the bladderwort plant trap and digest small aquatic organisms.
  2. Utriculate glandular trichomes secrete terpenoids that protect the plant against herbivores.
  3. The utriculate cells in the root endodermis regulate the passage of water and nutrients.
  4. Utriculate leaves, with their swollen bases, store water and provide buoyancy to aquatic plants.
  5. Utriculate epidermal cells line the digestive tract, providing nutrients and absorbing waste products.
  6. The utriculate hairs on the insect's antennae detect volatile chemicals and pheromones.
  7. Utriculate papillae, small projections on the tongue, enhance taste perception.
  8. Utriculate glands in the skin produce antimicrobial peptides that protect against infections.
  9. Utriculate vesicles in the spinal cord transmit sensory information to the brain.
  10. Utriculate cells in the hippocampus are involved in spatial memory.

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Resembling a bladder; swollen like a bladder; inflated; utricular.

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The utriculate bladders of the bladderwort plant trap and digest small aquatic organisms.

Utriculate glandular trichomes secrete terpenoids that protect the plant against herbivores.

The utriculate cells in the root endodermis regulate the passage of water and nutrients.

Utriculate leaves, with their swollen bases, store water and provide buoyancy to aquatic plants.