Definition of Sinuously

1. Adverb. In a sinuous manner.

Partainyms: Sinuous

Definition of Sinuously

1. Adverb. In a sinuous manner. ¹

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Definition of Sinuously

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sinuously

sinuated
sinuately
sinuates
sinuating
sinuation
sinuations
sinuatrial
sinuatrial chamber
sinuatrial nodal artery
sinuatrial node
sinuitis
sinuose
sinuosities
sinuosity
sinuous
sinuously (current term)
sinuousness
sinuousnesses
sinupalliate
sinus
sinus alae parvae
sinus anales
sinus aortae
sinus arrest
sinus arrhythmia
sinus barotrauma
sinus bradycardia
sinus caroticus
sinus cavernosus
sinus circularis

Literary usage of Sinuously

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

1. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine by Nathaniel Lloyd and Company (1864)
"... prothorax sub-quadrate, depressed, wider than long, a little narrowed anteriorly, slightly sinuously rounded at the sides, sinuously emarginate in front ..."

2. Reprint of the Original Descriptions of the Genus Achatinella by E. W. Thwing, Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum (1907)
"... oblique; aperture very oblique, sinuously oval; peristome thickened within, reflected anteriorly; with columellar margin dilated, white, unattached; ..."

3. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia by Royal Society of South Australia (1889)
"The external tubercles are on the margin, and interrupt the lateral edges, which converge somewhat sinuously behind them. The inner tubercles are elongate, ..."

4. The Canadian Record of Science by Natural History Society of Montreal (1896)
"... often sinuously bidentate on the sides, and two similar lateral ... the smaller outermost lobes mostly sinuously 1 to '2 toothed on the lower margin ..."

5. Transactions of the Pathological Society of London by Pathological Society of London (1884)
"The rest of the shaft was very thin, rough, sinuously curved, ... The shaft is also sinuously curved and rough, with the periosteum thickened and adherent. ..."

6. The Parliamentary Gazetteer of England and Wales: Adapted to the Most Recent (1851)
"The Churnet is formed by two head-streams in the vicinity of Leek ; and moves sinuously south-eastward to the Dove at Combridge. ..."

7. Catalogue of the Specimens of Heteropterous-Hemiptera in the Collection of by Francis Walker (1873)
"... sinuously narrowed in front, not straightened ; fore angles with DO ... not straightened, sinuously narrowed in front, with a rather stout spine on each ..."

8. Saint Louis Medical and Surgical Journal (1893)
"... after three weeks. imposed of sinuously-grow- i. In the moss-like branches pd, middle and lateral vesi- ow masses. No rosaries. ..."

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