Bisinuate

/bɪˈsɪnjʊeɪt/ adjective

Definition

Having two sinuous or wavy curves, folds, or indentations; doubly sinuous or winding.

Etymology

From 'bis-' (two) + 'sinuate' (from Latin 'sinuosus,' winding or curved). Combined in the 19th century to describe botanical and biological structures with double curves.

Kelly Says

Bisinuate is a botanical term that's basically the emoji version of scientific description—when a leaf edge has two curves instead of one, botanists could just say 'wavy and wavy,' but 'bisinuate' makes it sound like actual science.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ብስንውአት
bisinuāt
ARالعربية
بسيونات
bisināt
BNবাংলা
বিসিনুয়েট
bisinuet
CACatalà
bisinuate
bi-si-nwa-te
CSČeština
bisinuate
bi-si-nwa-te
DADansk
bisinuate
bi-si-nwa-te
DEDeutsch
bisinuiert
bi-si-nui-ert
ELΕλληνικά
μπισινουάτης
mpisinuates
ESEspañol
bisinuado
bi-si-nwa-do
FAفارسی
بیسینیو
bisinu
FISuomi
bisinuate
bi-si-nwa-te
FRFrançais
bisinué
bi-si-nwe
GUGU
બિસિનુએટ
bisinuet
HAHA
bisinuate
bi-si-nwa-te
HEעברית
ביסנואט
bisinuat
HIहिन्दी
बिसिनुएट
bisinuet
HUMagyar
bisinuate
bi-si-nwa-te
IDBahasa Indonesia
bisinuate
bi-si-nwa-te
IGIG
bisinuate
bi-si-nwa-te
ITItaliano
bisinuato
bi-si-nwa-to
JA日本語
ビスイヌエイト
bisinuēto
KKKK
бисинуат
bisinuat
KMKM
ប៊ីស៊ីនូអេត
bi-si-nū-et
KO한국어
비스이누에이트
biseinu-e-u-iteu
MRMR
बिसिनुएट
bisinuet
MSBahasa Melayu
bisinuate
bi-si-nwa-te
MYမြန်မာ
ဘီစီနွေး
bi-si-nwe
NLNederlands
bisinuate
bi-si-nwa-te
NONorsk
bisinuate
bi-si-nwa-te
PAPA
ਬਿਸਿਨੁਏਟ
bisinuet
PLPolski
bisinuate
bi-si-nwa-te
PTPortuguês
bisinuado
bi-si-nwa-do
RORomână
bisinuate
bi-si-nwa-te
RUРусский
бисинуа́тный
bisinuatnyj
SVSvenska
bisinuate
bi-si-nwa-te
SWKiswahili
bisinuate
bi-si-nwa-te
TAதமிழ்
பீசினுவேட்
pīsinuveṭ
TEతెలుగు
బిసినువేట్
bisinuveṭ
THไทย
บิซิเนียต
bisiniyat
TLTL
bisinuate
bi-si-nwa-te
TRTürkçe
bisinuate
bi-si-nwa-te
UKУкраїнська
бісинуа́тний
bisinuatnyj
URاردو
بِسِیْنُوَات
bisinūāt
VITiếng Việt
bisinuate
bi-si-nwa-te
YOYO
bisinuate
bi-si-nwa-te
ZH中文
双脂化
shuāng zhī huà
ZUZU
bisinuate
bi-si-nwa-te

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