Sekirov Dictionary

malleate

/ˈmæl.i.ɪt/

adjective 2
/ˈmæl.i.eɪt/ verb 1
forms 5

adjective2

•
Possessing or resembling a malleus, or another structure shaped like a hammer.
- Malleate trophi are present in such common rotifers as Brachionus, Keratella, and Lecane. — 2009
•
Having a surface with shallow round indentations, resembling copper that has been hammered.
- The spire has stronger rib-striae than C. bequaerti; last whorl finely and closely malleate, with several weak spiral threads. — 1919

malleate

/ˈmæl.i.eɪt/

verb1

•
(rare) To beat into shape with a hammer.
- Man is a mechanic, and works beautiful forms out of natural organisms. He cuts, bores, malleates, melts, casts in matrices, and spins, various articles. — 1878

forms

malleated · malleating · malleates · more malleate · most malleate

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