Cuneate

Cuneate
Cuneate Cu"ne*ate (k?"n?-?t), Cuneated Cu"ne*a`ted (-?`tEd), a. [L.cuneatus, fr. cuneus a wege See{Coin}.] Wedge-shaped; (Bot.), wedge-shaped, with the point at the base; as, a cuneate leaf. [1913 Webster]

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  • Cuneate — means wedge shaped, it can apply to: cuneate leaf, a leaf shape the cuneate nucleus, a part of the brainstem the cuneate fasciculus, a tract from the spinal cord into the brainstem This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same… …   Wikipedia

  • cuneate — [kyo͞o′nēāt΄idkyo͞o′nē it, kyo͞o′nēāt΄] adj. [L cuneatus < CUNEAL] Bot. wedge shaped; tapering, as some leaves: see LEAF: also cuneated [kyo͞o′nēāt΄id] cuneately adv …   English World dictionary

  • cuneate fasciculus — n, pl cuneate fasciculi FASCICULUS CUNEATUS …   Medical dictionary

  • cuneate lobe — n CUNEUS * * * cuneus …   Medical dictionary

  • cuneate nucleus — n NUCLEUS CUNEATUS * * * n. cuneatus …   Medical dictionary

  • Cuneate nucleus — Brain: Cuneate nucleus Dissection of brain stem. Dorsal view. (Label for nucleus cuneatus is on left, third from the bottom.) …   Wikipedia

  • Cuneate fasciculus — Fasciculus cuneatus Cuneate fasciculus is labeled in blue at upper right …   Wikipedia

  • cuneate ceanothus — pleištalapis ceanotas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Šunobelinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Ceanothus cuneatus), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Ceanothus cuneatus angl. buckbrush; buckbrush ceanothus; cuneate ceanothus… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • cuneate — adjective Etymology: Latin cuneatus, from cuneus wedge Date: 1658 narrowly triangular with the acute angle toward the base see leaf illustration …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • cuneate — wedge shaped …   Dictionary of ichthyology

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