slovo | definícia |
incurvate (encz) | incurvate,ohnout v: Zdeněk Brož |
incurvate (encz) | incurvate,zakřivit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Incurvate (gcide) | Incurvate \In*cur"vate\, a. [L. incurvatus, p. p. of incurvare
to crook; pref. in- in + curvus bent. See Curve, and cf.
Incurve.]
Curved; bent; crooked. --Derham.
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Incurvate (gcide) | Incurvate \In*cur"vate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Incurvated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Incurvating.]
To turn from a straight line or course; to bend; to crook.
--Cheyne.
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incurvate (wn) | incurvate
adj 1: bent into or having an inward curve [syn: incurvate,
incurved]
v 1: bend inwards; "The body incurvates a little at the back"
2: cause to curve inward; "gravity incurvates the rays" |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
incurvate (encz) | incurvate,ohnout v: Zdeněk Brožincurvate,zakřivit v: Zdeněk Brož |
incurvate incurved (gcide) | curved \curved\ adj.
1. not straight; having or marked by curves. Opposite of
straight.
Note: [Narrower terms: {arced, arched, arching, arciform,
arcuate, bowed}; falcate, sickle-shaped; flexuous;
incurvate, incurved: recurved, recurvate;
semicircular: serpentine, snaky: {sinuate, sinuous,
wavy}: sinusoidal]
Syn: curving.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. (Botany) curved with the micropyle near the base almost
touching its stalk; -- of a plant ovule. Opposite of
orthotropous.
Syn: campylotropous.
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Incurvated (gcide) | Incurvate \In*cur"vate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Incurvated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Incurvating.]
To turn from a straight line or course; to bend; to crook.
--Cheyne.
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incurvate (wn) | incurvate
adj 1: bent into or having an inward curve [syn: incurvate,
incurved]
v 1: bend inwards; "The body incurvates a little at the back"
2: cause to curve inward; "gravity incurvates the rays" |
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