Inarticulate

1. (a.) Speechless; incomprehensible, as speech or words.

2. (a.) Not jointed or articulated; having no distinct body segments; as, an inarticulate worm.

3. (a.) Without a hinge; -- said of an order (Inarticulata or Ecardines) of brachiopods.

4. (a.) Incapable of articulating.

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