acuminate

English - Turkish

Definition of acuminate in English Turkish dictionary

sivri uçlu

sivrileştirmek

sivrileşen

açmak

sivri uçlu,v.aç: adj.sivri uçlu

ucu uzun ve sivri

Related Terms

acuminate leaf

sivri yaprak

English - English

Definition of acuminate in English English dictionary

Tapering to a long point at its apex

Tapering to a point; pointed

To end in or come to a sharp point

To render sharp or keen; to sharpen

{a} sharp-pointed

{v} to sharpen at the point, to point

tapering gradually to a point

of a leaf shape; narrowing to a slender point

make sharp or acute; taper; make (something) come to a point

The shape of a tip or base of a leaf where the part tapers gradually and often in a concave manner to a point acute Terminating with a sharp or well defined angle

Gradually tapering to a sharp point See leaf apex drawings

sides somewhat concave and tapering to a protracted point (Lawrence)

A leaf tip that narrows at the end to a tapering point

A type of leaf shape, specifically referring to the tip of the leaf This leaf has a long, slender, sharp point; it tapers gradually towards the apex [16]

any part of a plant ending in a sharp point

Describes an organ(leaves, fruit)that ends in a point

With a long, tapering point and concave sides

long tapering point

Having a leaf tip whose sides are concave and tapering to an elongated point

Tapering to a point

Tapering gradually to a point at the apex

at the apex of a structure, it is long, slender, tapering to a sharp point

A tip of a leaf that looks long and drawn out

To render sharp or keen

{s} tapering gradually to a point (Botany)

{f} sharpen

Tapering to a point; pointed; as, acuminate leaves, teeth, etc

make sharp or acute; taper; make (something) come to a point of a leaf shape; narrowing to a slender point

To end in, or come to, a sharp point

Related Terms

acuminate leaf

narrowing to a slender point

long-acuminate

Tapering to a characteristically long point at its apex

Hyphenation

a·cu·mi·nate

Etymology

() From Late Latin acuminatus, past participle of acuminare, to sharpen to a point