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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
cumulate
verb /ˈkjuːmjʊleɪt/ 
  • 1 accumulate or be accumulated.
  • 2 (as adj. cumulated) Chemistry denoting two double bonds attached to the same carbon atom.
noun /ˈkjuːmjʊlət/ Geology an igneous rock formed by gravitational settling of particles in a magma.
– derivatives
cumulation noun.
– origin C16 (in the sense ‘gather in a heap’): from L. cumulat- cumulare, from cumulus ‘a heap’.



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