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arcuate

[ ahr-kyoo-it, -eyt ]

adjective

  1. bent or curved like a bow.


arcuate

/ -ˌeɪt; ˈɑːkjuːɪt /

adjective

  1. shaped or bent like an arc or bow Alsoarcuated

    arcuate fibres of the cerebrum

    arcuate leaves

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ²¹°ù³Š³Ü²¹³Ù±ð±ô²â, adverb
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²¹°ù·³Š³Ü·²¹³Ù±ð·±ô²â adverb
  • ²õ³Ü²ú·²¹°ù·³Š³Ü·²¹³Ù±ð adjective
  • ²õ³Ü²ú·²¹°ù·³Š³Ü·²¹³Ù·±ð»å adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of arcuate1

1620–30; < Latin ²¹°ù³Š³ÜÄå³Ù³Ü²õ bent like a bow, curved (past participle of ²¹°ù³Š³ÜÄå°ù±ð ), equivalent to arcu-, stem of arcus bow + -Äå³Ù³Ü²õ -ate 1
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of arcuate1

C17: from Latin ²¹°ù³Š³ÜÄå°ù±ð, from arcus arc
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Connecting Broca’s area with Wernicke’s is a neural network: a thick, curving bundle of billions of nerve fibres, the arcuate fasciculus, which integrates the production and the comprehension of language.

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In this disorder, a ligament supporting the diaphragm, known as the median arcuate ligament, cuts off circulation not to the colon but to the stomach, by obstructing the artery that delivers blood there.

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She was diagnosed with an extremely rare condition called median arcuate ligament syndrome, or MALS.

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This is an image showing a 3D-printed reconstruction of the white matter pathway connecting two areas of the human brain - the arcuate fasciculus.

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She had something called MALS, or median arcuate ligament syndrome, Lois announced triumphantly.

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