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Definitions of elater
n. - One who, or that which, elates. ²
n. - An elastic spiral filament for dispersing the spores, as in some liverworts. ²
n. - Any beetle of the family Elateridae, having the habit, when laid on the back, of giving a sudden upward spring, by a quick movement of the articulation between the abdomen and thorax; -- called also click beetle, spring beetle, and snapping beetle. ²
n. - The caudal spring used by Podura and related insects for leaping. See Collembola. ²
n. - The active principle of elaterium, being found in the juice of the wild or squirting cucumber (Ecballium agreste, formerly Motordica Elaterium) and other related species. It is extracted as a bitter, white, crystalline substance, which is a violent purgative. ²

The word "elater" uses 6 letters: A E E L R T.

Direct anagrams of elater:
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Words formed by adding one letter before or after elater (in bold), or to aeelrt in any order:
b -   bleater   retable   c -   treacle   d -   alerted   altered   related   treadle   f -   reflate   h -   haltere   leather   i -   atelier   n -   enteral   eternal   teleran   p -   petrale   pleater   prelate   replate   r -   alerter   alterer   realter   relater   s -   elaters   realest   relates   reslate   stealer   x -   exalter  

Shorter words found within elater:
ae   al   ale   alee   alert   alt   alter   ar   are   arete   art   artel   at   ate   ear   earl   eat   eater   eel   el   elate   er   era   ere   et   eta   la   lar   laree   lat   late   later   lea   lear   lee   leer   leet   let   rale   rat   rate   ratel   re   real   ree   reel   relet   ret   rete   ta   tae   tael   tale   taler   tar   tare   tea   teal   tear   tee   teel   tel   tela   telae   tele   tree  

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