sinuate
11sinuate — sinuately, adv. adj. /sin yooh it, ayt /, v. /sin yooh ayt /, adj., v., sinuated, sinuating. adj. Also, sinuated. 1. bent in and out; winding; sinuous. 2. Bot. having the margin strongly or distinctly wavy, as a leaf. v.i. 3. to curve or wind in… …
12sinuate — (Order Isopoda): Having a wavy margin [Kensley and Schotte, 1989] …
13sinuate — sin·u·ate (sin″u āt) having a wavy margin …
14sinuate — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To move sinuously: slither, snake, undulate. See MOVE …
15sinuate — [ sɪnjʊət] adjective Botany & Zoology having a wavy or sinuous margin; with alternate rounded notches and lobes. Origin C17: from L. sinuatus, past participle of sinuare to bend …
16sinuate — a.; (also sinuated) See sinuous …
17sinuate — , adj. sinuous. Having a strongly waved margin, e.g. the leaflets of Cycas diannanensis. Cf. flat …
18sinuate — sin·u·ate …
19sinuate — sin•u•ate adj. [[t]ˈsɪn yu ɪt, ˌeɪt[/t]] adj. 1) winding; sinuous 2) bot Bot. having the margin strongly or distinctly wavy, as a leaf • Etymology: 1680–90; < L sinuātus, ptp. of sinuāre to bend, curve …
20sinuate — /ˈsɪnjuət/ (say sinyoohuht), / eɪt/ (say ayt) adjective 1. bent in and out; winding; sinuous. 2. Botany having the margin strongly or distinctly wavy, as a leaf. Also, sinuated. {Latin sinuātus, past participle, bent, wound} –sinuately, adverb …
