cyma recta

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cyma concave in its upper part, and convex in its lower part.

Pronunciation

sīʹmə rĕkʹtə /ˈsaɪmə ˈɹɛktə/

Word forms

cyma recta cymae rectae cymæ rectæ

Etymology

cyma + Latin rēcta (“straight”)

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