Definition of Pennated

1. pennate [adj] - See also: pennate

Medical Definition of Pennated

1. 1. Winged; plume-shaped. 2. Same as Pinnate. Origin: L. Pennatus feathered, winged, from penna feather, wing. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pennated

penn'orths
penna
pennaceous
pennae
pennage
pennages
pennal
pennals
penname
pennames
pennant
pennantite
pennants
pennate
pennate muscle
pennated (current term)
pennatula
pennatulacea
penne
penne rigate
penned
penneech
penneechs
penneeck
penneecks
penner
penners
pennes
penni
pennia

Literary usage of Pennated

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Conchological Dictionary of the British Islands by William Turton (1819)
"... the lateral ones being elongated and themselves fringed on the inside, giving this part a beautiful pennated appearance. These feathered appendages can ..."

2. Ceylon: A General Description of the Island, Historical, Physical by Horatio John Suckling (1876)
"The pennated eagle (Aquila pennata), and the crested Nepal eagle ... The pennated eagle is much dreaded in India from the same habit. ..."

3. An Introduction to Botany by John ( Lindley (1839)
"The leaflets of pennated leaves are usually placed opposite each other in pairs along a common petiole. These pairs of leaves are called in Latin juga: thus ..."

4. An Introduction to Botany by John Lindley (1839)
"The leaflets of pennated leaves are usually placed opposite each other in pairs along a common petiole. These pairs of leaves are called in Latin juga: thus ..."

5. A System of Geography, Popular and Scientific: Or A Physical, Political, and by James Bell (1832)
"... arches its pennated leaves into light oblong forms. A very peculiar and most striking effect in the picture is produced by the trumpet-tree ..."

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