Medical Definition of Hastated
1. Shaped like the head of a halberd; triangular, with the basal angles or lobes spreading; as, a hastate leaf. Origin: L. Hastatus, fr. Hasta spear. Cf. Gad. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hastated
| hast hasta hasta la vista hastas hastate hastate leaf hastated (current term) hastately haste haste makes waste | hasted hasteful hastely hasten hastened hastener hasteners hastenest hasteneth hastening | hastenings |
Literary usage of Hastated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Synopsis of the Neuroptera of North America: With a List of the South by Hermann August Hagen (1862)
"... segment 2 with an orbicular, pedunculated apical one, 3—5 with the apical half
anteriorly hastated, 6—7 almost entirely, and 10 entirely black-brassy ..."
2. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1806)
"... or hastated. willow. A plate of the crack willow is given, exhibiting its
fructification. Dr. H.'s second essay relates to the Rot in Sheep. ..."
3. The Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia: Commercial by Edward Balfour (1885)
"... hastated dolphin, the South Sea and Cape of Good Hope. D. obscuras, the dusky
dolphin, inhabits the Southern Ocean and Cape of Good Hope. ..."
4. On Planting and Rural Ornament: A Practical Treatise by Marshall (William), Mr Marshall (1803)
"... Willow Crack Willow Almond-leaved Willow hastated Willow Yew American Lime
CLASS THE THIRD. LOW TREES. A'cer Campe'stre 2 A'cer ..."
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