inflexed

[ in-flekst ]

/ ɪnˈflɛkst /

adjective Botany, Zoology.

inflected; bent or folded downward or inward: an inflexed leaf.

Origin of inflexed

1655–65; <Latin inflex(us), past participle of inflectere to bend in (see inflect) + -ed²

Words nearby inflexed

inflation theory, inflect, inflection, inflectional, inflection point, inflexed, inflexible, inflict, infliction, in-flight, inflorescence

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Example sentences from the Web for inflexed

He was soon within the sac, and the inflexed wings of the margin had closed above him, as shown in section, Fig. 17.
My Studio Neighbors|William Hamilton Gibson
This seems to obtain particularly in Coleoptera; but in some, as Mylabris, it is inflexed, forming an acute angle with it.
An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. III (of 4)|William Kirby
Pileoli innumerable, inflexed and appressed, plicate, brown.
The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise|M. E. Hard
As with the other members of this genus, the petals have an inflexed lip.
Field and Woodland Plants|William S. Furneaux

Stamens 5, included; filaments slender; anthers arrow-shaped, with an inflexed tip.
The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States|Asa Gray

British Dictionary definitions for inflexed

inflexed

/ (ɪnˈflɛkst) /

adjective

biology curved or bent inwards and downwards towards the axisinflexed leaves

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单词	inflexed
释义	inflexed [ in-flekst ] / ɪnˈflɛkst / adjective Botany, Zoology. inflected; bent or folded downward or inward: an inflexed leaf. Origin of inflexed 1655–65; <Latin inflex(us), past participle of inflectere to bend in (see inflect) + -ed² Words nearby inflexed inflation theory, inflect, inflection, inflectional, inflection point, inflexed, inflexible, inflict, infliction, in-flight, inflorescence Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for inflexed He was soon within the sac, and the inflexed wings of the margin had closed above him, as shown in section, Fig. 17. My Studio Neighbors\|William Hamilton Gibson This seems to obtain particularly in Coleoptera; but in some, as Mylabris, it is inflexed, forming an acute angle with it. An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. III (of 4)\|William Kirby Pileoli innumerable, inflexed and appressed, plicate, brown. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise\|M. E. Hard As with the other members of this genus, the petals have an inflexed lip. Field and Woodland Plants\|William S. Furneaux Stamens 5, included; filaments slender; anthers arrow-shaped, with an inflexed tip. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States\|Asa Gray British Dictionary definitions for inflexed inflexed / (ɪnˈflɛkst) / adjective biology curved or bent inwards and downwards towards the axisinflexed leaves Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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