sinuate
IPA: sˈɪnjueɪt
verb
- To advance in wavy or curvy manner, to bend, to curve, to wind in and out
adjective
- sinuous
- Having wavy indentation on its border or edge.
- (mycology, of gills) Roughly the same height for most of its length, becoming much shallower and then curving back towards the stem before reaching the attachment point.
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Examples of "sinuate" in Sentences
- The surface is sinuated.
- How is this pen sinuated
- What makes the light sinuate
- The spoon is sinuated by a magician.
- The road sinuates as it is being built.
- The stick is sinuated due to the power.
- The light sinuates when it is reflected.
- Does anyone can make this frame sinuates
- This genus is especially noted for its sinuate gills.
- The gills are adnate to sinuate and close to subclose.
- Gills can be subadnate to sinuate, and are closely aligned.
- _Mushrooms with emarginate sinuate Gills, or with notch near to Stem.
- The cap has the margin incurved, the gills have a tooth (sinuate), and are adnexed to the stem.
- The frond of Ceterach is very frondose-looking, it has stomata on its under surface, and the cells of the cuticle very sinuate.
- The leaves, which are frequently damaged by insects, are alternate, elliptical, 6-20 cm long, 5-10 cm wide, entire, denticulate or sinuate.
- The = gills = are adnate, slightly sinuate, and decurrent by a tooth, easily separating from the stem, rather crowded, slightly ventricose.
- Flexuous - ose: almost zig-zag, without acute angles but more acute at angles than undulating: differs from sinuate in being alternately bent and nearly straight.
- They are narrow or wide, swell out in the middle (ventricose), are curved like a bow (arcuate), and have a sudden wave or sinus in the edge near the stem (sinuate).
- ENTOLOMA Fr. The volva and annulus are absent in this genus, the spores are rosy, the gills adnate to sinuate or adnexed, easily separating from the stem in some species.
- Median lines: on the primaries of many moths: the first or t.a. crosses about one-third from base; the second or t.p. crosses beyond the outer third and is usually sinuate.
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