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compressedly

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Etymology

From compressed + -ly.

Adverb

compressedly (comparative more compressedly, superlative most compressedly)

  1. In a compressed manner.
    • 1817, The Botanical Register, volume 3, page 196:
      Stamens polyadelphous, in three sets, upright, a little higher than the tube of the corolla, the lower portion of the filaments of each set compressedly tubular for more than half the length []

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