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English
Etymology
From Latin annectere (“to tie or bind to”). See annex.
Adjective
annectent (comparative more annectent, superlative most annectent)
- Serving to connect or annex.
- 1840-1845, Richard Owen, Odontography
- this existing annectent genus is allied to the perennibranchiate Batrachians
References
“annectent”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Latin
Verb
annectent
- third-person plural future active indicative of annectō