Definitions
1.AdjectiveHaving three or more lobes or veins arising from a common point."Although palmate leaves are typical of most Western maples, a number of species have leaves without lobes."
2.AdjectiveHaving more than three leaflets arising from a common point, often in the form of a fan.
3.AdjectiveHaving webbed appendage; palmated."The Palmate Newt is a common Western European amphibian."
4.AdjectiveHand-like; shaped like a hand with extended fingers
5.NounAny salt or ester of ricinoleic acid (formerly called palmic acid); a ricinoleate.