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Definition of Geniculated
1. a. Same as Geniculate.
Definition of Geniculated
1. Adjective. geniculate ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Geniculated
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Geniculated
1. Bent abruptly like a knee joint. (09 Oct 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Geniculated
Literary usage of Geniculated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A System of Mineralogy: Including an Extended Treatise on Crystallography by James Dwight Dana (1837)
"Doubly geniculated crystals, or those which have been apparently bent subsequent
to their formation. 2. Those which are composed of two distinct crystals, ..."
2. Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Or, Flower-garden Displayed: In which the Most by John Sims (1830)
"Style, in our specimens, often geniculated, and drawn out as it were, below the
anthers. Stigmas long, linear, revo- lute, bright yellow. Germen oblong. ..."
3. British Entomology: Being Illustrations and Descriptions of the Genera of ...by John Curtis by John Curtis (1840)
"... it is separated by its antennae, which are not geniculated. The following are
British species : Under stones, moss, moist banks, and in damp places at ..."
4. British Phaenogamous Botany, Or, Figures and Descriptions of the Genera of ...by W. (William) Baxter by W. (William) Baxter (1839)
"... or more, high, upright, often geniculated (knee-bent) at the base, leafy ;
striated and downy at the top. Leaves spear-shaped, very soft and downy, ..."
5. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1858)
"He was enabled also to satisfy himself that the geniculated ganglion existing on
the bend of the facial, sent out of the aqueduct two branches, ..."
6. Structural and Systematic Conchology: An Introduction to the Study of the by George Washington Tryon (1882)
"Last whorl geniculated, embracing ; lateral ear-like projections short and narrow
... and much widened in the adult; aperture geniculated, almost completely ..."
7. Structural and Systematic Conchology: An Introduction to the Study of the by George Washington Tryon (1883)
"Last whorl geniculated, embracing; umbilicus transverse, linear; ribs interrupted
at the periphery ; aperture with a peripheral appendage, triangular, ..."
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