{"id":68,"date":"2014-07-11T18:24:02","date_gmt":"2014-07-11T18:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.connate.us\/?page_id=68"},"modified":"2017-06-23T11:02:14","modified_gmt":"2017-06-23T11:02:14","slug":"what-it-is","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.connate.us\/?page_id=68","title":{"rendered":"Definitions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Connate<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>con\u2022nate <\/strong> (k n t , k -n t )<br \/>\n<em>adj.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>1.<\/strong> Existing at birth or from the beginning; inborn or inherent.<br \/>\n<strong>2.<\/strong> Originating at the same time; related. 2. allied or associated in nature or origin; cognate <em>connate qualities<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>3.<\/strong> Being in close accord or sympathy; congenial: <em>&#8220;In the wilderness, I find something more dear and connate than in streets and villages&#8221; (Ralph Waldo Emerson).<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>4.<\/strong> <em>Biology <\/em>Joined or united with a structure of the same kind, as sepals or petals.<br \/>\n<strong>5.<\/strong> <em>Geology <\/em>Trapped in sediment or rock at the time of deposition: <em>connate water.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[from Late Latin <em>conn\u0101tus<\/em> born at the same time, from Latin <em>n\u0101tus<\/em>, from <em>n\u0101sc\u012b <\/em>to be born]<\/p>\n<p><strong>connately <\/strong><em>adv<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>connateness <\/strong><em>n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The American Heritage\u00ae Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition<\/p>\n<p><strong>connate <\/strong>[\u02c8k\u0252ne\u026at]<br \/>\n<em>adj<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>1.<\/strong> existing in a person or thing from birth; congenital or innate<br \/>\n<strong>2.<\/strong> allied or associated in nature or origin; cognate <em>connate qualities<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>3.<\/strong> (Life Sciences &amp; Allied Applications \/ Biology) Also called <strong>coadunate <\/strong><em>Biology <\/em>(of similar parts or organs) closely joined or united together by growth<br \/>\n<strong>4.<\/strong> (Earth Sciences \/ Geological Science) <em>Geology <\/em>(of fluids) produced or originating at the same time as the rocks surrounding them <em>connate water<\/em><br \/>\n[from Late Latin <em>conn\u0101tus <\/em>born at the same time, from Latin <em>n\u0101tus<\/em>, from <em>n\u0101sc\u012b <\/em>to be born]<br \/>\n<strong>connately <\/strong><em>adv<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>connateness <\/strong><em>n<\/em><br \/>\nCollins English Dictionary \u2013 Complete and Unabridged<\/p>\n<p><strong>con\u2022nate<\/strong> (\u02c8k\u0252n e\u026at)<br \/>\n<em>adj.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>1.<\/strong> existing in a person or thing from birth or origin; inborn.<br \/>\n<strong>2.<\/strong> associated in birth or origin.<br \/>\n<strong>3.<\/strong> allied or agreeing in nature; cognate.<br \/>\n<strong>4.<\/strong> (of anatomical parts) firmly united; fused.<br \/>\n<strong>5.<\/strong> congenitally joined, as leaves.<br \/>\n<strong>6.<\/strong> trapped in sediment at the time the sediment was deposited: connate water.<br \/>\n[1635\u201345; &lt; Late Latin conn\u0101tus, past participle of conn\u0101sc\u012b to be born at the same time with]<\/p>\n<p><strong>con\u2032nate\u2022ly,<\/strong> <em>adv.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>con\u2032nate\u2022ness<\/strong>, <em>n.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>con\u2022na\u2022tion<\/strong> (k\u0259\u02c8ne\u026a \u0283\u0259n) <em>n.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Random House Kernerman Webster&#8217;s College Dictionary<\/p>\n<p><strong>connate <\/strong>(k n t , k -n t )<br \/>\n<em>Botany <\/em>Joined with a part or organ of the same kind, as leaves that are joined at the base. Compare adnate.<br \/>\nThe American Heritage Science Dictionary<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thesaurus<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Adj. 1.<\/strong> connate &#8211; of similar parts or organs; closely joined or united; &#8220;a connate tomato flower&#8221;<br \/>\n| <em>rel.<\/em> biological science, biology &#8211; the science that studies living organisms<br \/>\n| <em>ant.<\/em> adnate &#8211; of unlike parts or organs; growing closely attached; &#8220;a calyx adnate to the ovary&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong> connate &#8211; related in nature; &#8220;connate qualities&#8221;<br \/>\n| <em>syn.<\/em> cognate<br \/>\n| <em>rel.<\/em> related, related to &#8211; being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics ; &#8220;painting and the related arts&#8221;; &#8220;school-related activities&#8221;; &#8220;related to micelle formation is the&#8230;ability of detergent actives to congregate at oil-water interfaces&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>cog\u2022nate <\/strong> (k g n t )<br \/>\n<em>adj.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>1.<\/strong> Related by blood; having a common ancestor.<br \/>\n<strong>2.<\/strong> Related in origin, as certain words in genetically related languages descended from the same ancestral root; for example, English name and Latin nXXXXmen from Indo-European *nXXXX-men-.<br \/>\n<strong>3.<\/strong> Related or analogous in nature, character, or function.<br \/>\n<em>n.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>1.<\/strong> One related by blood or origin with another, especially a person sharing an ancestor with another.<br \/>\n<strong>2.<\/strong> A word related to one in another language.<br \/>\n[Latin cogn tus : co-, <em>co-<\/em> + gn tus, <em>born<\/em>, past participle of n sc , <em>to be born<\/em>; see gen &#8211; in Indo-European roots.]<br \/>\n________________________________________<br \/>\n<strong>cog\u2022na tion<\/strong> <em>n.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Connate con\u2022nate (k n t , k -n t ) adj. 1. Existing at birth or from the beginning; inborn or inherent. 2. Originating at the same time; related. 2. allied or associated in nature or origin; cognate connate qualities 3. 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