arcuate
31arcuate — in a smooth arc, not straight or interrupted …
32arcuate — adj. [L. dim. arcus, bow] 1. Pertaining to being shaped like an arc; arch like. 2. (MOLLUSCA: Bivalvia) Referring to the ventral edge in some pelecypods. 3. (PORIFERA) Referring to the chelate microsclere in the form of one to three curved… …
33arcuate — arcuately, adv. /ahr kyooh it, ayt /, adj. bent or curved like a bow. Also, arcuated. [1620 30; < L arcuatus bent like a bow, curved (ptp. of arcuare), equiv. to arcu , s. of arcus bow + atus ATE1] * * * …
34arcuate — adjective curved into the shape of a bow …
35arcuate — arched; bow shaped Shapes and Resemblance …
36arcuate — adj. bent, curved, in the shape of a bow …
37arcuate — [ α:kjʊət] adjective technical curved. Origin ME: from L. arcuat , arcuare to curve …
38arcuate — a. (Rare.) Curved, bent, bowed, hooked, crooked, aduncous …
39arcuate — Having the form of a bow; curved, e.g. the leaves of Zamia sandovalii when growing on level ground (as opposed to the typical pendent habit of the leaves of this primarily cliff dwelling species). See also arching. Cf. ascending, erect,… …
40arcuate — ar·cu·ate …