Sekirov Dictionary

incurvate

/ˈɪŋkə(ɹ)vɪt/

adjective 2
/ˈɪŋkə(ɹ)veɪt/ verb 2
forms 5

adjective2

•
bending inwards.
- He noted that the flower's petals were incurvate.
Curved; bent; crooked.

incurvate

/ˈɪŋkə(ɹ)veɪt/

verb2

•
To bend (especially inwards); to give a curved shape to.
- Mr. Flamsteed's measures were taken with a micrometer that pinches or clasps the opposite edges of a planet which would incurvate the rays one way — 1713
to have a curved or bent shape; to bend or curve inwards.

forms

incurvated · incurvating · incurvates · more incurvate · most incurvate

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