terete

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terete

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From Latin teres (“rounded (cylindrical)”).

adjective more terete · most terete

Having a smooth circular cross-section; cylindrical, commonly more or less tapering.
Similar: teretiform, teretial, teretous

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@misc{terete_2026,
  title = {terete},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/terete},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}