See Also: connate(medicine)
connate(dictionary)

connate (iou)



connate adjective. M17.
[Late Latin connatus pa. pple of connasci, formed as CON- + nasci be born: see -ATE2.]
Existing in a person from birth; innate, congenital. M17.
Of the same or similar nature; allied; congenial. M17.
Botany & Zoology. Of parts or organs: congenitally united, so as to form one part or organ. L18.
Formed at the same time, coeval. E19.
Geology. Of water: trapped in a sedimentary rock during its deposition. E20.
connately adverb L19.
connateness noun M17.