adnate

Significat (Anglès)

  1. Linked or fused to a structure of a type different from itself; for example, attachment of a stamen to a petal is adnate, while attachment of a stamen to another stamen is connate.
  2. Growing with one side adherent to a stem; applied to the lateral zooids of corals and other compound animals. in fish, having the eyes fused and unable to rotate independently

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Latin adnatus, past participle of variant form of agnascor (“born or growing at or upon”).

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