orbicular

UK
/ɔːˈbɪkjʊlə/
US
/ɔrˈbɪkjələr/

Übersetzungen

orbicularsubstantiv
orbiculars
Pl.
UK
/ɔːˈbɪkjʊlə/
US
/ɔrˈbɪkjələr/
Specialized anatomical use: a ring-shaped muscle that encircles an opening.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
orbiculaireTerme d’anatomie.
orbicularadjektiv
more orbicular
Komp.
most orbicular
Super.
UK
/ɔːˈbɪkjʊlə/
US
/ɔrˈbɪkjələr/
The orbicular leaves of the plant were perfectly symmetrical and pleasing to the eye.
Les feuilles orbiculaires de la plante étaient parfaitement symétriques et agréables à l’œil.
orbiculaireEn anatomie, pour une forme en anneau autour d’un orifice.
The orbicular fibres around the eye help it to close tightly.
Les fibres orbiculaires autour de l’œil aident à le fermer hermétiquement.

Definitionen

orbicularsubstantiv
A ring-shaped muscle that surrounds an orifice, such as the mouth or eyelid.
Damage to the orbicular can impair a person’s ability to blink.
orbicularadjektiv
Having a rounded or circular shape.
The orbicular leaves of the plant were perfectly symmetrical and pleasing to the eye.
Encircling an aperture; ring-shaped (especially of a muscle).
The orbicular fibres around the eye help it to close tightly.