uncinate
English
Etymology
From Latin uncīnātus, from uncīnus (“hook, barb”).
Adjective
uncinate (not comparable)
- (botany) Hooked at the end.
- (anatomy) Hooked in form; possessing a hook.
Derived terms
- uncinate fasciculus
- uncinate process
Related terms
- unciform
- uncinal
- uncinus
Anagrams
- auncient, nunciate
Italian
Verb
uncinate
- second-person plural present indicative of uncinare
- second-person plural imperative of uncinare
- feminine plural of uncinato
Latin
Adjective
uncīnāte
- vocative masculine singular of uncīnātus