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Definition: Arcuate |
ArcuateAdjective1. (architecture) forming or resembling an arch; "an arched ceiling". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Science | Bent, curved or arched like a bow. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: ArcuateSynonyms: arced (adj), arched (adj), arching (adj), arciform (adj), bowed (adj). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Curvature | Aduncated, arclike, arcuate, arched,beaked; bicorn, bicornuous, bicornute; clypeate, clypeiform; cymbiform, embowed, galeiform; hamate, hamiform, hamous; hooked; linguiform, lingulate; lobiform, lunate, navicular, peltate, remiform, rhamphoid; rostrate, rostriferous, rostroid; scutate, scaphoid, uncate; unguiculate, unguiform. |
Render curved; Adjective: flex, bend, curve, incurvate; inflect; deflect, scatter; refract (light); crook; turn, round, arch, arcuate, arch over, concamerate; bow, curl, recurve, frizzle. | |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Arcuate |
| English words defined with "arcuate": arcuate artery, arcuate artery of the kidney, arcuate vein of the kidney, Arquated ♦ Hygrophorus borealis ♦ trabeate, trabeated ♦ venae interlobulares renis. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "arcuate": arcuate commissure, arcuate delta, arcuate guide, Arcuate Nucleus ♦ Hypothalamus, Middle ♦ Island Arc Volcanoes ♦ volcanic arc. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | NOAA P-3 flying in eye of hurricane - note arcuate rain bands below aircraft. Credit: Flying With NOAA. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Arcuate incisions with thick flaps, centered over the lesion, are superior to radial incisions, particularly for upper quadrant lesions. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Arcuate" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Arcuate" is used about 5 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 5 | 157,705 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "arcuate": arced arched arching arciform arcuate bowed ♦ arcuate artery ♦ arcuate artery of the kidney ♦ arcuate commissure ♦ arcuate delta ♦ arcuate guide ♦ Arcuate Nucleus ♦ arcuate vein of the kidney. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
arcuate uterus | 5 |
arcuate fasciculus | 4 |
arcuate nucleus | 3 |
arcuate | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "arcuate"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | منحن على شكل قوس, مقوس (bent). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | "形. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | pars pubica lineae terminalis (pubic part of the arcuate line of the pelvis), nuclei arcuati (arcuate nuclei), kurveskinne (arcuate guide, curved rail, curvilinear guide, curvilinear guide way), kurveføring (arcuate guide, curvilinear guide, curvilinear guide way), den bueformede kam paa cart.aryttenoidea (arcuate crest), deltalobe (arcuate delta, fan-shaped delta, lobate delta), crista arcuata (arcuate crest), commissura arcuata (arcuate commissure, commissura inferior, commissura inferior Guddeni), bueelementer (rudimentary arcuate components of vertebral column). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | vogelpootdelta (arcuate delta, fan-shaped delta, lobate delta), nuclei arcuati (arcuate nuclei), kantprofielgeleider (arcuate guide, curvilinear guide, curvilinear guide way), crista arcuata (arcuate crest), commissura van Gudden (arcuate commissure, commissura inferior, commissura inferior Guddeni), commissura arcuata (arcuate commissure, commissura inferior, commissura inferior Guddeni). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | nuclei arcuati (arcuate nucleus), kaaritumakkeet (arcuate nucleus), kaarenmuotoinen delta (arcuate delta, fan-shaped delta, lobate delta). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | arcure. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Arcus lumbocostalis lateralis Halleri (lateral arcuate ligament, lateral arcuate ligament of diaphragm), Arcus lumbocostalis medialis (medial arcuate ligament, medial arcuate ligament of diaphragm), Arcus lumbocostalis medialis Halleri (medial arcuate ligament, medial arcuate ligament of diaphragm), Arteria arcuata (arcuate artery), Arcus lumbocostalis lateralis (lateral arcuate ligament, lateral arcuate ligament of diaphragm), Fibrae arcuatae externae posteriores (posterior external arcuate fibres), Bogenelemente (rudimentary arcuate components of vertebral column), Commissura arcuata (arcuate commissure, commissura inferior, commissura inferior Guddeni), Crista arcuata (arcuate crest), Eminentia arcuata (arcuate eminence), Fibrae arciformes externae (external arcuate fibres), Fibrae arcuatae externae (external arcuate fibres), Fibrae arcuatae externae dorsales (posterior external arcuate fibres), Stratum transversum medullae oblongatae (external arcuate fibres), Fibrae arcuatae externae ventrales (anterior external arcuate fibres), Fibrae arcuatae internae (internal arcuate fibres), Jugum petrosum (arcuate eminence), Kurvenführung (arcuate guide, curvilinear guide, curvilinear guide way), lappiges Delta (arcuate delta, fan-shaped delta, lobate delta), Nucl.präpyramidales (arcuate nuclei), Nuclei arcuati (arcuate nuclei), Nucleus arcuatus (arcuate nucleus), Pars pubica lineae terminalis (pubic part of the arcuate line of the pelvis), Psoasarkade (medial arcuate ligament, medial arcuate ligament of diaphragm), Quadratusarkade (lateral arcuate ligament, lateral arcuate ligament of diaphragm), Fibrae arcuatae externae anteriores (anterior external arcuate fibres). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κάτω υποθαλάμιος σύνδεσμος (arcuate commissure, commissura inferior, commissura inferior Guddeni), καμπυλόγραμμος οδηγός (arcuate guide, curvilinear guide, curvilinear guide way), καμπυλόγραμμος οδηγόδρομος (arcuate guide, curvilinear guide, curvilinear guide way), ηβική μοίρα της λαγονοκτενιαίας γραμμής (pubic part of the arcuate line of the pelvis), λοβοειδές δέλτα (arcuate delta, fan-shaped delta, lobate delta), τοξωτός οδηγός (arcuate guide, curvilinear guide, curvilinear guide way), τοξοειδής ακρολοφία (arcuate crest), τοξοειδή στοιχεία (rudimentary arcuate components of vertebral column), δεσμίδα Guddeni (arcuate commissure, commissura inferior, commissura inferior Guddeni). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | מקושת (arched, cambered, vaulted). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | piccoli ammassi di sostanza grigia situati lungo le fibre arciformi esterne anteriori (arcuate nuclei), nucleo arcuato (arcuate nucleus), nuclei arcuati (arcuate nuclei), nuclei arciformi (arcuate nuclei), guida curvilinea (arcuate guide, curvilinear guide, curvilinear guide way), delta lobato (arcuate delta, fan-shaped delta, lobate delta), commissura postottica (arcuate commissure, commissura inferior, commissura inferior Guddeni), commissura inferiore (arcuate commissure, commissura inferior, commissura inferior Guddeni), commissura di Gudden (arcuate commissure, commissura inferior, commissura inferior Guddeni), commissura arcuata (arcuate commissure, commissura inferior, commissura inferior Guddeni). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 아치형. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | arcuateay porção púbica da crista do estreito superior da bacia (pubic part of the arcuate line of the pelvis), guiamento curvo (arcuate guide, curvilinear guide, curvilinear guide way), guiamento curvilíneo (arcuate guide, curvilinear guide, curvilinear guide way), elementos esqueléticos arqueados (rudimentary arcuate components of vertebral column), comissura de Gudben (arcuate commissure, commissura inferior, commissura inferior Guddeni). (various references) arcuit (arched, vaulted). (various references) согнутый (arcuated, bended, bowed), аркообразный (arcuated), дуговидный (arcuated), дугообразный (arched, convex). (various references) arqueado (arched, bandy, cambial). (various references) nucleus arcuatus (arcuate nucleus), loberat delta (arcuate delta, fan-shaped delta, lobate delta), kroklinjig styrning (arcuate guide, curvilinear guide, curvilinear guide way), flitigt delta (arcuate delta, fan-shaped delta, lobate delta). (various references) kavisli (arched, arcuated, cambered, curved, sinuous). (various references) арочний (arched), дугоподібний (cambered). (various references) cong; giống hình cung có cửa tò vò (arcuated). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | nucleus arcuatus. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "arcuate": arcuated, arcuately. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-r-t-u" | |
-1 letter: acuate, acuter, aurate, carate, curate. | |
-2 letters: aceta, acute, areca, aurae, carat, caret, carte, cater, crate, cruet, curet, cuter, eruct, react, reata, recta, recut, trace, truce, urate. | |
-3 letters: acre, acta, area, aura, care, cart, cate, cure, curt, cute, ecru, race, rate, tace, tare, tear, true, urea. | |
-4 letters: ace, act, arc, are, art, ate, car, cat. | |
-5 letters: aa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-e-r-t-u" | |
+1 letter: accurate, arcature, arcuated. | |
+2 letters: actuaries, arcatures, arcuately, caterwaul, centaurea, ciguatera, creatural, crustacea, parachute, trabecula. | |
+3 letters: accurately, acetabular, aeronautic, articulate, auriculate, autarchies, bureaucrat, caricature, cataloguer, caterwauls, centaureas, ciguateras, crustacean, curtalaxes, ejaculator, inaccurate, metacarpus, parachuted, parachutes, reacquaint, retinacula, tentacular, trabeculae, trabecular, trabeculas, ultraclean. | |
+4 letters: acculturate, aeronautics, antinuclear, aquaculture, articulable, articulated, articulates, autocracies, bacteriuria, bureaucrats, candidature, caricatured, caricatures, cartularies, cataloguers, caterwauled, crustaceans, ejaculators, ejaculatory, emasculator, manufacture, matriculate, particulate, quarterback, racquetball, reacquaints, recalculate, rectangular, sanctuaries, spectacular, sugarcoated, trabeculate, uncastrated, untraceable, vasculature. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 72 63 75 61 74 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- .-. -.-. ..- .- - . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01110010 01100011 01110101 01100001 01110100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A r c u a t e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0072 0063 0075 0061 0074 0065 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)35846987678671 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Arabic | معجم, قاموس, الوضوحية في الشيء, حد, تحديد, تعريف, التحديد, الإيضاحية, ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ترجمة, إفتتان | العربية, عربي, اللغة العربية, 阿拉伯 , arabialainen, arabe, arabisch, αραβικόσ, ערבית, ערבי, arabo, 아라비아, arabic, арабский, árabe, arabisk, arapça, arap, araplara özgü, арабська мова, арабський, tiếng A-rập, thuộc A-rập |
Chinese | 字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译 | الصينية, لغة الصين, صيني, الصيني أحد أبناء الصين, 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , kineser, kiinalainen, Chinois, Chinesisch, Κινέζος, κινέζικα, κινέζικοσ, κινέζοσ, σινικόσ, cinese, 중국, chinês, chinezesc, chinezeşte, chinezã, chinez, китайский, китаец, chino, kinesisk, çinli, çince, çin ile ilgili, çin, китаянка, китайська мова, китайський, кита"ць |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | لغة الدانمركية, نوع كعك, دانماركي, 丹麦语, tanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, עו'ת שמרים, " י, danese, 덴마크, dinamarquês, danez, датский, danés, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili, датський, датська мова, tiếng Đan-mạch |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | هولندي, اللغة الهولندية, 菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, hollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, "ול "י, olandese, 네덜란", holandês, olandez, nemţesc, limba olandezã, german, голландский, holandés, holländsk, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait, голландська мова, голландський, ngôn ngữ khó hiểu, "b xã" |
Finnish | määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutos | اللغة الفنلندية, فنلندية, فنلندي, 芬蘭語 , 芬兰语, suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, פי י, finlandese, 핀란", finlandês, finês, finlandezã, финский, finlandés, finés, finsk, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü, фінська мова, фінський, tiếng Phần-lan |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | اللغة الفرنسية, فرنسي, الشعب الفرنسي, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, ranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, צרפתית, צרפתי, francese, "랑스, francês, francezii, franţuzesc, francezã, francez, franţuzeşte, французский, francés, fransk, franska, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | ضرب من الرقص, جرماني, الماني, اللغة الألمانية, المانية, 德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , tysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, 'רמ ית, 'רמ י, tedesco, 독일, alemão, neamţ, немецкий, alemán, tysk, alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | يوناني, اللغة اليونانية, الإغريقي, 希腊语, 希臘語 , græker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו ית, יו י, greco, 그리스, grego, greacã, греческий, грек, griego, grek, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l kỳ phùng địch thủ, kẻ lừa đảo, kẻ cắp b gi gặp nhau, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm |
Hebrew | אוצר מילים, "'"ר", "'בל", תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק | اليهودية, اللغة العبرية, يهودي, عبري, العبرية, 西伯来, 希伯來語 , joods, Hebreeuws, juutalainen, hébreu, hebräisch, Hebräer, εβραϊκόσ, εβραϊκά, εβραίοσ, עברי, עברית, ebreo, ebraico, hebreu, hebraico, limba ebraicã, izraelit, evreu, evreiesc, ebraic, еврей, древнееврейский язык, древнееврейский, еврейский, hebreo, jude, hebreiska, hebreisk, musevi, ibranice, ibrani, іудей, іврит, старо"врейська мова, старо"врейський, "врейський, "врей, người Hê-brơ |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | الإيطالي, اللغة الإيطالية, إيطالي, شخص إيطالي, 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italiener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, איטלקית, איטלקי, italiano, 이탈리아, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, italianã, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italiensk, italienska, italienare, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка |
Korean | 사 , 의, 번역 | اللغة الكورية, كوري جنوبي, كوري شمالي, كوري, 韩国语, "國 , 朝鮮語 , Koreaans, coréen, koreanisch, Koreaner, κορεάτικοσ, κορεάτησ, 한국, coréia, a língua coreana, limba coreeanã, coreean, кореец, корейский, coreano, koreansk, kore'li, кореянка, коре"ць, корейська мова, корейський, người Triều tiên tiếng Triều tiên |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | اللغة البرتغالية, البرتغالية, البرتغالي, 葡萄牙語 , 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙语, portugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, 포르투갈, português, portughez, португальский, portugués, portugis, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, португальський, португальська мова, португалець, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha |
Romanian | dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcire | 罗马尼亚语, rumæner, Roemeens, romanialainen, Roumain, rumäne, ρουμανόσ, Ρουμάνος, rumeno, 루마니아, romeno, român, румынский, румын, rumano, rumänsk, румунський, румунка, румунська мова, румун |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | روسي, اللغة الروسية, الروسية, 俄語 , 俄文 , 俄语, russer, venäläinen, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, רוסי, russo, 러시아, русский, ruso, ryss, Rusça, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський, người Nga tiếng Nga |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | اللغة الأسبانية, الأسبانية, أسباني, 西班牙語 , 西班牙文 , 西班牙语, Spaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spagnolo, 스페인, espanhol, spaniol, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, испанский, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca, іспанський, іспанська мова |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, översättning | اللغة السويدية, 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, Zweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svedese, 스웨덴, шведский, sueco, svensk, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, اللغة التركية, 土耳其語 , 土耳其, turkkilainen, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, טורקי, turcesc, turc, турецкий, turco, turkisk, türkçe, türk, турецький, турецька мова, tiếng Thổ nhĩ kỳ |
Ukrainian | словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення | أوكراني أحد أبناء أوكرانيا, الأوكراني, 乌克兰, Oekraïens, ukrainalainen, ukrainien, ukrainisch, ukrainerin, Ukrainer, ουκρανικόσ, Ουκρανός, ουκρανόσ, ucraino, ucraniano, ucrainean, украинский язык, украинский, украинец украинский, ucranio, ukrainare, ukraynalı, ukrayna, ukraynaca, український, українець, người U-kren tiếng U-kren |
Vietnamese | có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích | 越南語 , 越南语, 越南 , vietnameser, vietnamilainen, vietnamien, vietnamesin, vietnamesisch, vietnamese, 'ιετναμέζος, 트남, vietnamita, вьетнамский, vietnames, vietnamlı, vietnam dili, vietnam, в'"тнамець, в'"тнамський, người Việt nam tiếng Việt |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | الإنجليزية, الأنكليزي, إنكليزي, ترجمة إنكليزية, اللغة الإنكليزية, 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , englantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, א 'לית, inglese, 영국, inglês, englezesc, английский, inglés, engelsk, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce, англійський, англійці, англійська мова |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Images: Photo Album | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Usage Frequency 7. Expressions 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Translations: Ancient 11. Derivations 12. Anagrams | 13. Orthography 14. Bibliography |
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