incurvate

Meanings

• Verb

  Bend or curve inward, especially around a central axis.

  - "The tree's branches incurvate gracefully around its trunk."
  - "The river incurvates around the large boulder."

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Variants

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incurvate , incurvated , incurvates , incurvating , incurvation , incurvations , incurvature , incurvatures

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'incurvātus' meaning bent or curved.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'incurvate' is commonly used in various scientific fields, including botany and physics.

2. The incurvation of the spine in certain conditions, such as scoliosis, can lead to health issues.

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Related Concepts

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1. Convex: Opposite of incurvate, meaning curved outward.

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How to Memorize "incurvate"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a tree or a river bending inward.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the shape of a rainbow, which curves inward towards the observer's eyes.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mental image of a 'curved in' letter 'C' to remember the meaning of incurvate.

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