curvilineousadj.

Brit.

/ˌkəːvᵻˈlɪnɪəs/, U.S.

/ˌkərvəˈlɪniəs/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin curvilineus , -ous suffix.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin curvilineus (1506 or earlier; < curvi- curvi- comb. form + classical Latin līnea line n.²) + -ous suffix. Compare earlier curvilineal adj., curvilinear adj., curvilineary adj.Compare French curviligne (1671 or earlier; 16th cent. in Middle French as courbeline).

rare.

Forming or lying on a curved line or surface; characterized by curved lines or surfaces; = curvilinear adj. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > curvature > [adjective] > curved line

curvilineal1656

curve-lined1657

curvilinear1668

curvilineary1679

curvilineous1684

curvital1892

1684 J. Ray Let. 22 Oct. in Corr. (1848) 154 Curvilineous concretions of salts.

2009 M. S. Sabel Essent. Breast Surg. xi. 145/1 (caption) A proliferation of neoplastic cells replace the epithelium lining and form small projections. These can coalesce, forming curvilineous structures.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	curvilineous
释义	curvilineousadj. Brit. /ˌkəːvᵻˈlɪnɪəs/, U.S. /ˌkərvəˈlɪniəs/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin curvilineus , -ous suffix. Etymology: < post-classical Latin curvilineus (1506 or earlier; < curvi- curvi- comb. form + classical Latin līnea line n.²) + -ous suffix. Compare earlier curvilineal adj., curvilinear adj., curvilineary adj.Compare French curviligne (1671 or earlier; 16th cent. in Middle French as courbeline). rare. Forming or lying on a curved line or surface; characterized by curved lines or surfaces; = curvilinear adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > [adjective] > curved line curvilineal1656 curve-lined1657 curvilinear1668 curvilineary1679 curvilineous1684 curvital1892 1684 J. Ray Let. 22 Oct. in Corr. (1848) 154 Curvilineous concretions of salts. 2009 M. S. Sabel Essent. Breast Surg. xi. 145/1 (caption) A proliferation of neoplastic cells replace the epithelium lining and form small projections. These can coalesce, forming curvilineous structures. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1684
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