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obvallate

adjective
ob·​vallate | \ (ˈ)äb+\

Definition of obvallate

: surrounded by or as if by a wall obvallate papillae

History and Etymology for obvallate

Latin obvallatus, past participle of obvallare to surround with a wall, from ob- toward, over + vallare to surround with a wall, from vallum wall, rampart

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