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orbiculate |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Orbiculate \Or*bic"u*late\, n. That which is orbiculate; especially, a solid the vertical section of which is oval, and the horizontal section circular. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Orbiculate \Or*bic"u*late\, Orbiculated \Or*bic"u*la`ted\, a. [L. orbiculatus. See {Orbicular}.] Made or being in the form of an orb; having a circular, or nearly circular, or a spheroidal, outline. {Orbiculate leaf} (Bot.), a leaf whose outline is nearly circular. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: orbiculate adj : circular or nearly circular [syn: {orbicular}]
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