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Foliate vs Nonfoliate - What's the difference?

foliate | nonfoliate |

As adjectives the difference between foliate and nonfoliate

is that foliate is of or relating to leaves while nonfoliate is not foliate.

As a verb foliate

is to form into leaves.

foliate

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • of or relating to leaves
  • shaped like a leaf
  • (geology) foliated
  • Derived terms

    * subfoliate

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To form into leaves.
  • To beat into a leaf, or thin plate.
  • (Francis Bacon)
  • To spread over with a thin coat of tin and quicksilver.
  • to foliate a looking-glass
    ----

    nonfoliate

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not foliate.