uncinate

UK
/ˈʌn.sɪ.neɪt/
US
/ˈʌn.sɪ.neɪt/
uncinateverb
uncinated
Präteritum
uncinated
Partizip Perfekt
uncinating
Gerundium
UK
/ˈʌnsɪneɪt/
US
/ˈʌnsɪneɪt/
Rare, technical; chiefly in scientific or anatomical contexts, meaning 'to bend or furnish with a hook'.
Definitionen
To bend, curve, or fasten into a hook-like shape; to furnish with a hook.
The craftsperson uncinated the metal rod to serve as a clasp.
uncinateadjektiv
UK
/ˈʌn.sɪ.neɪt/
US
/ˈʌn.sɪ.neɪt/
Übersetzungen
The uncinate process of the vertebra is a hook-shaped projection.
Крючковидный отросток позвонка представляет собой крючковидный выступ.
Definitionen
Having a hooked or curved shape.
The bird's uncinate beak was perfectly adapted for catching fish.
Relating to or bearing a hooklike anatomical or zoological process or projection.
The surgeon carefully avoided the uncinate process during the procedure.