- Cochleated
- Cochleate Coch"le*ate, Cochleated Coch"le*a`ted, a. [L. cochleatus spiral or screw-formed. See {Cochlea}.] Having the form of a snail shell; spiral; turbinated. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Cochleated
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cochleated — a. See cochleate … New dictionary of synonyms
cochleated — co·chle·at·ed … English syllables
cochleated — adjective see cochleate … Useful english dictionary
Cochleate — Coch le*ate, Cochleated Coch le*a ted, a. [L. cochleatus spiral or screw formed. See {Cochlea}.] Having the form of a snail shell; spiral; turbinated. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cochleate — /kok lee it, ayt /, adj. shaped like a snail shell; spiral. Also, cochleated. [1825 35; < L cochleatus spiral, equiv. to cochle(a) COCHLEA + atus ATE1] * * * … Universalium
cochleary — a. Cochleate, cochleated, cochlean, cochleariform, cochleous, spiral, spiry, screw shaped … New dictionary of synonyms
cochleate — a.; (also cochleated) Spiral. See cochleary … New dictionary of synonyms
helical — a. Spiral, winding, cochleary, cochleated, screw shaped … New dictionary of synonyms
screw-shaped — a. Cochleary, cochleated, spiral, helical, winding … New dictionary of synonyms
spiry — a. 1. Winding, wreathed, curled, spiral, helical, cochleary, cochleated, screw shaped. 2. Pyramidal, tapering … New dictionary of synonyms
