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arcuateenUK
ar·cu·ate A0412100 (är′kyo͞o-ĭt, -āt′) also ar·cu·at·ed (-ā′tĭd)adj. Having the form of a bow; curved.
[Latin arcuātus, past participle of arcuāre, to bend like a bow, from arcus, bow.]
ar′cu·ate·ly adv.arcuate (ˈɑːkjuːɪt; -ˌeɪt) or arcuatedadjshaped or bent like an arc or bow: arcuate leaves; arcuate fibres of the cerebrum. [C17: from Latin arcuāre, from arcus arc] ˈarcuately advar•cu•ate (ˈɑr kyu ɪt, -ˌeɪt)
adj. curved like a bow. [1620–30; < Latin arcuātus, past participle of arcuāre to bend <arcus bow] ar′cu•ate•ly, adv. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. |  arcuate - forming or resembling an arch; "an arched ceiling"arced, arching, arciform, bowed, archedarchitecture - the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings; "architecture and eloquence are mixed arts whose end is sometimes beauty and sometimes use"curved, curving - having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend; "the curved tusks of a walrus"; "his curved lips suggested a smile but his eyes were hard" |
arcuateenUK
arcuate[′ärk·yə·wət] (anatomy) Arched or curved; bow-shaped. arcuateenUK
arcuate [ahr´ku-āt] bent like a bow.ar·cu·ate (ar'kyū-āt), Denoting a form that is arched or has the shape of a bow. Synonym(s): arcate, arciform [L. arcuatus, bowed] ar·cu·ate (ahrk'yū-ăt) Denoting a form that is arched or has the shape of a bow.
Synonym(s): arciform. [L. arcuatus, bowed]arcuate Bowed, arched or curved. From the Latin arcus , a bow.arcuate curved in the form of a bow to the extent of a quadrant of a circle or more.ar·cu·ate (ahrk'yū-ăt) Denoting a form that is arched or has the shape of a bow.
Synonym(s): arcate, arciform. [L. arcuatus, bowed]arcuateenUK
Related to arcuate: arcuate artery, arcuate delta, Arcuate uterus, Arcuate fasciculus, arcuate ligament, Arcuate line, arcuate scotomaSynonyms for arcuateadj forming or resembling an archSynonyms- arced
- arching
- arciform
- bowed
- arched
Related Words- architecture
- curved
- curving
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