Definition of Lyrate

1. Adjective. (of a leaf shape) having curvature suggestive of a lyre.

Similar to: Simple, Unsubdivided

Definition of Lyrate

1. a. Lyre-shaped, or spatulate and oblong, with small lobes toward the base; as, a lyrate leaf.

Definition of Lyrate

1. having the shape of a lyre [adj] : LYRATELY [adv]

Medical Definition of Lyrate

1. Deeply lobed, with a large terminal lobe and smaller lateral ones. (20 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lyrate

lyophobe
lyophobe
lyophobic
lyophobic
lyophobic colloid
lyopomata
lyosorption
lyotropic
lyotropic series
lypressin
lypressin
lyra
Lyra
lyraid
lyrate (current term)
lyrate (current term)
lyrated
lyrated
lyrately
lyrate leaf
lyra uterina
lyre
lyre
lyre-flower
lyrebird
lyrebirds
lyreflower
lyres
lyre bird
lyre snake

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