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cupular, a.|ˈkjuːpjʊlə(r)|
[f. L. cūpula + -ar. Cf. F. cupulaire (1798 in Bulliard Dict. de Botan.).]
1. Bot. Shaped like a cupule.
1870Hooker Stud. Flora 80 Ilicineæ..funicle often cupular. Ibid. 83 Calyx of the male campanulate, female cupular.
2. cupular cautery, ‘a cup-shaped cautery, formerly used for destroying portions of the skin of the head in epilepsy and other diseases’ (Syd. Soc. Lex.). |