- cupulate
- adjective Date: 1835 shaped like, having, or bearing a cupule
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Cupulate — Cu pu*late (k? p? l?t), a. Having or bearing cupules; cupuliferous. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cupulate — [kyo͞o′pyo͞o lāt΄, kyo͞o′pyo͞olit; kyo͞opyəlāt kyo͞opyəlit] adj. [< CUPULE + ATE1] 1. shaped like a cupule or cup 2. having a cupule … English World dictionary
cupulate — adj. [L. dim. cupula, tub] Cup shaped; bearing a cupule … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
cupulate — /kyooh pyeuh layt , lit/, adj. shaped like a cupule. Also, cupular /kyooh pyeuh leuhr/. [1825 35; CUPULE + ATE1] * * * … Universalium
cupulate — adjective /ˈkəpjulət/ Cup shaped … Wiktionary
cupulate — SYN: cupular (2) … Medical dictionary
cupulate — of, like or pertaining to a cup; cup shaped Shapes and Resemblance … Phrontistery dictionary
cupulate — cu·pu·late … English syllables
cupulate — cu•pu•late [[t]ˈkyu pyəˌleɪt, lɪt[/t]] adj. shaped like a cupule • Etymology: 1825–35 … From formal English to slang
cupulate — a. cup shaped; having a cup shaped appendage. ♦ cupuliform, a. cup shaped … Dictionary of difficult words