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[syn: orbiculate, orbicular]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Orbiculate \Or*bic"u*late\, n.
That which is orbiculate; especially, a solid the vertical
section of which is oval, and the horizontal section
circular.
[1913 Webster] Orbiculate
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Orbiculate \Or*bic"u*late\, Orbiculated \Or*bic"u*la`ted\, a.
[L. orbiculatus. See Orbicular.]
Made, or being, in the form of an orb; having a circular, or
nearly circular, or a spheroidal, outline.
[1913 Webster]
Orbiculate leaf (Bot.), a leaf whose outline is nearly
circular.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
orbiculate
adj 1: circular or nearly circular [syn: orbiculate,
orbicular]