Definition of ramous

competent Definition: (adjective) having the skill and knowledge needed for a particular task; capable Petersons.com

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ra·mous    (rms) KEY  

ADJECTIVE:

1. Of or resembling branches.
2. Branching; ramose.

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ETYMOLOGY:
From Latin rmsus, ramose ; see ramose

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