incurvation
41el-8, elē̆ i-, lē̆ i- — el 8, elē̆ i , lē̆ i English meaning: to bow, bend; elbow, *rainbow Deutsche Übersetzung: “biegen” Material: A. Here names position themselves at first for “elbow” and “ulna, ell”: Gk. ὠλένη “elbow”, ὠλήν, ένος ds.; ὠλέκρᾱνον… …
42concave shape — noun a shape that curves or bends inward • Syn: ↑concavity, ↑incurvation, ↑incurvature • Derivationally related forms: ↑incurvate (for: ↑incurvation), ↑concave ( …
43concavity — noun 1. a shape that curves or bends inward • Syn: ↑concave shape, ↑incurvation, ↑incurvature • Derivationally related forms: ↑incurvate (for: ↑incurvation), ↑concave …
44incurvate — I verb 1. bend inwards The body incurvates a little at the back • Derivationally related forms: ↑incurvation • Hypernyms: ↑bend, ↑flex • Verb Frames …
45incurvature — noun a shape that curves or bends inward • Syn: ↑concave shape, ↑concavity, ↑incurvation • Derivationally related forms: ↑incurvate (for: ↑incurvation), ↑concave ( …
46Arcuation — Arc u*a tion, n. [L. arcuatio.] 1. The act of bending or curving; incurvation; the state of being bent; crookedness. Coxe. [1913 Webster] 2. (Hort.) A mode of propagating trees by bending branches to the ground, and covering the small shoots with …
47Devexity — De*vex i*ty, n. [L. devexitas, fr. devexus. See {Devex}, a.] A bending downward; a sloping; incurvation downward; declivity. [R.] Davies (Wit s Pilgr.) [1913 Webster] || …
48Hookedness — Hook ed*ness, n. The state of being bent like a hook; incurvation. [1913 Webster] …
49Incurvity — In*cur vi*ty ([i^]n*k[^u] v[i^]*t[y^]), n. [From L. incurvus bent. See {Incurvate}.] A state of being bent or curved; incurvation; a bending inwards. Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] …
50incurvate — transitive verb ( vated; vating) Date: 1578 to cause to curve inward ; bend • incurvate adjective • incurvation noun • incurvature noun …