Definitionadj. (of a leaf shape) having a broad rounded apex and a narrow base
Last update: September 19, 2015
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Its inner surface is furnished with ridges beset with series of minute, bristle-like, erect, horny teeth, each of which, when strongly magnified, is seen to be formed of a column of superposed cones, hollowed out at the base and capping each other; the summit or crown of each of these cones is expanded, spatulate, hooked backwards, and often multicuspid. [Please select]
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Did these women know what a spatulated effect their feet so shod produce, no law would be needed. [Please select]
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The delicate, spindle-shaped columellae lie ventral to the tegmen tympani and squamosals, are spatulate distally, and have a broad basal attachment to the auditory region. [Please select]
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2) -----------------+----+--------------+--------------+----------- The teeth of all species of _Smilisca_ are spatulate and bifid. [Please select]
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The maxillary and premaxillary teeth are rather long, bifid, and moderately spatulate. [Please select]
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Short, spatulate fingers, with a broad palm, appear to be a feature of the successful engineer. [Please select]
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Whenever his feelings were particularly bland and expansive, he had a way of taking the ends of his enormous moustache and twirling them between his spatulate thumbs and fingers. [Please select]
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The specimens from this area are more or less spatulate in form, but very irregular, with the handle varying from that of the razor-strop to the spiral, twisted form of the Eskimo skin-scraper (Fig.) [Please select]
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