sulcaladj.
/ˈsʌlkəl/ Anatomy.
Belonging to or connected with a sulcus.
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canalled1629
rimosous1656
rimose1676
sulcated1694
rimous1712
sulcous1750
canaliculate1760
sulcate1760
sulciform1822
sulculate1848
sulcal1889
sulcar1900
1889 A. H. Buck Ref. Handbk. Med. Sci. VII. 300 (Cent. Dict. Suppl.).
1901 W. A. N. Dorland Med. Dict. (ed. 2) 651/2 Sulcal artery, a branch of the anterior spinal artery in the anterior median fissure, or sulcus, of the spinal cord.
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ˈsulcar adj.
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the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > indentation or cavity > [adjective] > groove or furrow
canalled1629
rimosous1656
rimose1676
sulcated1694
rimous1712
sulcous1750
canaliculate1760
sulcate1760
sulciform1822
sulculate1848
sulcal1889
sulcar1900
1900 Trans. Linn. Soc.: Zool. Mar. 527 The zooids so oriented that their sulcar (ventral) aspects are abaxial, their asulcar (dorsal) aspects axial.
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