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cuspidate
cus·pi·date C0823000 (kŭs′pĭ-dāt′) also cus·pi·dat·ed (-dā′tĭd)adj.1. Having a cusp.2. Biology Terminating in or tipped with a sharp firm point: a cuspidate leaf apex.
[Latin cuspidātus, past participle of cuspidāre, to make pointed, from cuspis, cuspid-, point.]cuspidate (ˈkʌspɪˌdeɪt) , cuspidated or cuspidaladj1. having a cusp or cusps2. (Botany) (esp of leaves) narrowing to a point[C17: from Latin cuspidāre to make pointed, from cuspis a point]cus•pi•date (ˈkʌs pɪˌdeɪt) also cus′pi•dat`ed,
adj. 1. having a cusp or cusps. 2. coming to a stiff point: cuspidate leaves. [1685–95; < New Latin cuspidātus= Latin cuspid- (see cuspid) + -ātus -ate1] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | cuspidate - having cusps or pointscuspate, cuspated, cusped, cuspidal, cuspidatedangulate, angular - having angles or an angular shape |
cuspidateadjectiveHaving an end that tapers to a point:acicular, aciculate, aciculated, acuminate, acute, cuspate, cuspated, cuspidated, mucronate, pointed, pointy, sharp.cuspidate
cuspidate[′kəs·pə‚dāt] (biology) Having a cusp; terminating in a point. cuspidate
cus·pid (kŭs'pid), 1. Having but one cusp. Synonym(s): cuspidate2. Synonym(s): canine tooth [L. cuspis, point] cus·pi·date (kŭs'pi-dāt) Having a cusp or cusps. cuspidate (of leaves) narrowing to a point.cus·pid (kŭs'pid) 1. Having but one cusp.
Synonym(s): cuspidate. 2. Synonym(s): canine tooth. [L. cuspis, point]cuspidate
Synonyms for cuspidateadj having an end that tapers to a pointSynonyms- acicular
- aciculate
- aciculated
- acuminate
- acute
- cuspate
- cuspated
- cuspidated
- mucronate
- pointed
- pointy
- sharp
Synonyms for cuspidateadj having cusps or pointsSynonyms- cuspate
- cuspated
- cusped
- cuspidal
- cuspidated
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