uncinal
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uncinal — adj. resembling a hook, hook shaped … English contemporary dictionary
uncinal — un·ci·nal … English syllables
uncinal — ˈən(t)sənəl adjective Etymology: Latin uncinus hook (from uncus hook) + English al : uncinate … Useful english dictionary
uncinal plate — see radula … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
uncinal seta — (ANNELIDA: Polychaeta) Setae modified into hooks, functioning in feeding or gripping … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Scribal abbreviation — Sigla redirects here. For the village in Poland, see Sigła. Text sample from an early 15th century Bible manuscript. Scribal abbreviations (sigla [plural], siglum and sigil [singular]) are the abbreviations used by ancient and mediæval scribes… … Wikipedia
uncinate — 1. Hooklike or hook shaped. 2. Relating to an uncus or, specifically, to the u. gyrus (2) or a process of the pancreas or of a vertebra. SYN: unciform. [L. uncinatus] * * * un·ci·nate ən(t) sə .nāt adj 1) bent at the tip like a hook … Medical dictionary
Onchidiopsis corys — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gas … Wikipedia
uncinate — /ˈʌnsənət/ (say unsuhnuht), / neɪt/ (say nayt) adjective hooked; bent at the end like a hook. Also, uncinal, uncinated. {Latin uncīnātus} …
