orbicular

  • 41orbicular — adj orbiculate, orblike, round, rounded, rotund, bulbous, bulb shaped; spherical, spheric, spheral, spheroidal, spheroidic, spherelike, spherular; global, globular, globulous, globe shaped, globate, globoid, globose, globelike; oval, ovate,… …

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  • 42orbicular — or·bic·u·lar …

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  • 43orbicular — or•bic•u•lar [[t]ɔrˈbɪk yə lər[/t]] adj. circular; spherical • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME < LL orbiculāris circular = L orbicul(us) small disk (orbi(s) orb+ culus cle I) + āris ar I or•bic u•lar′i•ty, n. or•bic′u•lar•ly, adv …

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  • 44orbicular — /ɔˈbɪkjələ/ (say aw bikyuhluh) adjective like an orb; circular; ringlike; spherical; rounded. {Middle English, from Late Latin orbiculāris, from Latin orbiculus, diminutive of orbis orb} –orbicularity /ɔˌbɪkjəˈlærəti/ (say aw.bikyuh laruhtee),… …

  • 45orbicular —   a. spherical; circular.    ♦ orbiculate, a.    ♦ orbiculation, n …

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  • 46orbicular — adj. formal 1 circular and flat; disc shaped; ring shaped. 2 spherical; globular; rounded. 3 forming a complete whole. Derivatives: orbicularity n. orbicularly adv. Etymology: ME f. LL orbicularis f. L orbiculus dimin. of orbis ring …

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  • 47orbicular stadia or stage — a larval stage in some Acanthuridae where the body is almost spherical, translucent and covered with vertically elongated ridge like serrated peduncular scales in distinct vertical rows. The first dorsal spine is the longest and stoutest spine… …

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  • 48orbicular ligament of radius — ligamentum anulare radii …

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  • 49orbicular muscle — musculus orbicularis …

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  • 50orbicular muscle of eye — musculus orbicularis oculi …

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