Definitions for uncinateˈʌn sə nɪt, -ˌneɪt
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
un•ci•nateˈʌn sə nɪt, -ˌneɪt(adj.)
hooked; bent at the end like a hook.
Category: Biology
Origin of uncinate:
1750–60; < L uncīnātus furnished with hooks
Wiktionary
uncinate(Adjective)
hooked at the end.
uncinate(Adjective)
hooked in appearance.
Origin: uncinus, hook.
Webster Dictionary
Uncinate(adj)
hooked; bent at the tip in the form of a hook; as, an uncinate process
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