English Explanatory Dictionary

uncinate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Hooked at the end.
  2. Hooked in form; possessing a hook.

Word forms

uncinate

Etymology

From Latin uncīnātus, from uncīnus (“hook, barb”).

Related words

unciform uncinal uncinus

Derived words

uncinate fasciculus uncinate process
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