English Explanatory Dictionary

circinal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. circinate; coiled from the apex towards the base
  2. circinate; round of ring-shaped

Word forms

circinal more circinal most circinal

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κίρκινος (kírkinos, “pair of compasses”). Compare circinus.

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