n
The condition of being circumcrescent
adj
(anatomy) Surrounded by a thin margin; not circumvallate.
n
(botany, zoology) partition (in an organ); septum
adj
Alternative form of globate [Having the form of a globe; spherical.]
adj
Alternative form of lambdoidal [lambdoid]
adj
Inversely cordiform; obcordate.
adj
Roughly rectangular or elliptical.
v
To give an oblong shape to.
adj
Somewhat oblong in shape.
adj
Oblong and rectangular; rectangular but not square.
adj
Approximately obovate in shape.
adj
nearly spherical but with one diameter slightly exceeding the others
adj
spherical; orbicular; circular
adj
spherical or circular; orbicular
adj
Alternative form of orbiculate [spherical or circular; orbicular]
adj
Approaching an oval shape.
adj
(nonstandard) Synonym of oval: having an elongated round shape.
adj
Approximately oval-shaped.
n
(engineering) distortion into an oval shape
adj
cylindrical but with an oval rather than circular cross section
n
Something that is oval in shape.
adj
Almost, but not quite circular.
adj
Almost, but not quite elliptical.
adj
Having some spherical characteristics
adj
Almost, but not quite square.
n
A parallelogram which is neither a rhombus nor a rectangle
adj
rhomboid, having a rhomboid shape
n
(biology) The dark phase in a cycle of light and darkness, especially artificially induced.
adj
Like a semicolumn; flat on one side and round on the other; imperfectly columnar.
adj
Alternative form of semicoronate [(entomology) Having the form of a semicoronet.]
adj
(cytology) Partially granular
adj
Half lenticular or convex; imperfectly resembling a lens.
adj
Somewhat or partly orbiculate.
adj
Neither fully rounded nor angular; somewhat rounded
adj
Shaped like half of a tube divided longitudinally.
adj
Having an overall rectangular shape, but with rounded edges.
adj
Almost or imperfectly acrodrome.
adj
Alternative form of subacuminate [Somewhat acuminate]
adj
Almost or partly alate.
adj
(geology) Slightly angular; having rather blunt angles
adj
Almost angulate; having a suggestion of corners or angles.
adj
Almost or imperfectly aphyric.
adj
Almost or imperfectly appressed.
adj
(biology) Partly or imperfectly articulate.
adj
(biology) Almost or imperfectly ascending.
adj
Almost or imperfectly attenuated.
adj
Almost or imperfectly bifid.
adj
Almost or approximately bilobate.
adj
Almost or imperfectly brachycephalic.
adj
Partly or imperfectly calcareous.
adj
Almost or imperfectly cancellate.
adj
Almost or imperfectly cancellated.
adj
(geometry) Partially or imperfectly cardioid.
adj
Almost or imperfectly carinate.
adj
Almost or imperfectly caulescent.
adj
Almost or imperfectly cheliform.
adj
Nearly circinate; approaching a circinate form.
adj
Nearly circular; approaching a circular form.
adj
(geology) Having an imperfect or interrupted columnar structure.
adj
Almost or imperfectly conchoidal.
adj
Almost or imperfectly convolute.
adj
Almost or imperfectly convoluted.
adj
Somewhat cordate; approaching a heart shape.
adj
Almost or imperfectly cordiform.
adj
Almost or imperfectly corymbose.
adj
Somewhat or nearly costate.
adj
Imperfectly or partially crescentic; approaching a crescent in shape.
adj
Imperfectly crystallized.
adj
Almost or imperfectly cubical.
adj
Almost or imperfectly cuboid.
adj
Almost or imperfectly cuboidal.
adj
Almost or imperfectly cucullated.
adj
Almost or imperfectly cyaneous.
adj
Imperfectly cylindrical; only approximately cylindrical.
adj
Imperfectly cylindrical; only approximately cylindrical.
adj
Almost or imperfectly dolichocephalic.
adj
Imperfectly elliptic; not quite elliptic; approximating an ellipse.
adj
(biology) Somewhat elliptical in shape; approaching an ellipse.
adj
Almost or imperfectly emarginate.
adj
(petrology) Almost or imperfectly equigranular.
adj
Almost or imperfectly falciform.
adj
Almost or not entirely flaccid.
adj
Alternative form of subflexuous [Almost or imperfectly flexuous.]
adj
Almost or imperfectly flexuous.
adj
Almost or imperfectly fumose.
adj
Almost or imperfectly fusiform.
adj
Imperfectly or partially gelatinous.
adj
Almost or imperfectly geniculate.
adj
Nearly gibbous; approaching a gibbous form.
adj
Almost or imperfectly globulose.
adj
Not quite hexagonal; approaching a hexagonal shape.
adj
Almost or imperfectly hooked.
adj
Partly or imperfectly hyaline.
adj
Almost or imperfectly imbricated.
adj
(biology) Almost or imperfectly incomplete.
n
Partial or incomplete involution.
adj
Almost or imperfectly laciniate.
adj
Alternative form of sublaciniate [Almost or imperfectly laciniate.]
adj
Almost or imperfectly lanate.
adj
Almost or not quite lunate; approaching a crescent shape.
adj
Almost or imperfectly marginate.
adj
Almost or imperfectly marginated.
adj
Almost or imperfectly membranaceous.
adj
Almost or imperfectly mucronate.
adj
Almost or imperfectly mucronated.
adj
Somewhat like an ocellus.
adj
Alternative form of suborbiculate [Almost orbiculate.]
adj
Somewhat or nearly oval.
adj
Nearly ovate in shape.
adj
Almost or imperfectly palmate.
adj
Almost or imperfectly palmated.
adj
(biology) Less than patent, present but not fully formed or obviously separate from surrounding structures.
adj
Almost or imperfectly pectinated.
adj
Approaching the state of being pennate.
adj
Almost or imperfectly perpendicular.
adj
Almost or imperfectly petiolate.
adj
Almost or imperfectly pilose.
adj
Imperfectly or somewhat pinnate.
adj
Approximately polygonal; somewhat or almost polygonal.
adj
Not quite porous; approaching porosity in form.
adj
Almost or imperfectly pulvinate.
adj
Somewhat or imperfectly punctate.
adj
Almost pyramidal in form; approaching the shape of a pyramid.
adj
Nearly or imperfectly quadrangular.
adj
Almost or imperfectly ramose.
adj
Almost or imperfectly ramous.
adj
Imperfectly rectangular; approaching a rectangle in shape.
adj
Almost or imperfectly regular.
adj
Somewhat kidney-shaped
adj
Almost or imperfectly repand.
adj
(biology) Somewhat rhombic.
adj
(mycology) Somewhat rhomboid.
adj
Alternative form of subrhomboid [(mycology) Somewhat rhomboid.]
adj
Not perfectly round in shape; subrounded.
adj
Almost or imperfectly rugose.
adj
Imperfectly sagittate.
adj
Partially scrobiculate
adj
Less than semicircular
adj
(mycology) Somewhat sinuate.
adj
Alternative form of subspatulate [Approaching a spatulate form; almost spatulate.]
adj
Approaching a spatulate form; almost spatulate.
adj
Somewhat spiral: indistinctly marked with a spiral line.
adj
Having very slight furrows.
adj
Almost or imperfectly stratose.
adj
Somewhat or nearly striate.
adj
Alternative form of substriate [Somewhat or nearly striate.]
adj
Almost or somewhat sulcate.
adj
Almost or somewhat sulculate.
adj
Imperfectly tabular in shape.
adj
Almost tegular in form; approaching a tile-like structure.
adj
Almost or imperfectly transverse.
adj
Alternative form of subtrapezoidal [Partly or imperfectly trapezoidal.]
adj
Partly or imperfectly trapezoidal.
adj
(botany, anatomy) Somewhat triangular
adj
Somewhat or nearly triangulate.
adj
Somewhat or nearly trigonal.
adj
Almost or imperfectly triquetrous.
adj
Almost or not entirely turgid.
adj
Almost or imperfectly uncinate.
adj
Somewhat or nearly ventricose.
adj
Somewhat or nearly vermiform.
adj
Somewhat or nearly verticillate.
adj
In the form of a trapezium.
adj
Alternative form of vallate (“cup-shaped”) [cup-shaped or circumvallate]
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