| CORBICULA | • corbicula n. (Entomology) A bee’s pollen basket; in honeybees and close relatives, the corbiculae are located on… • corbicula n. Plural of corbiculum. • Corbicula prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Cyrenidae – certain basket clams. |
| CORBICULAE | • corbiculae n. Plural of corbicula. • CORBICULA n. (Latin) the pollen basket of bees, consisting of the dilated posterior tibia with its fringe of long hairs. |
| CORBICULATE | • corbiculate adj. Having corbiculae. • corbiculate n. Any bee that has a corbicula (pollen basket). • CORBICULATE adj. like a small basket. |
| CUBICULA | • cubicula n. Plural of cubiculum. • CUBICULUM n. (Latin) a burial chamber. |
| ORBICULAR | • orbicular adj. Circular or spherical in shape; round. • ORBICULAR adj. spherical. |
| ORBICULARES | • orbiculares n. Plural of orbicularis. • ORBICULARIS n. a muscle surrounding an opening. |
| ORBICULARIS | • orbicularis n. (Anatomy) A muscle surrounding an opening. • ORBICULARIS n. a muscle surrounding an opening. |
| ORBICULARITIES | • ORBICULARITY n. the state of being orbicular. |
| ORBICULARITY | • orbicularity n. The quality of being orbicular. • ORBICULARITY n. the state of being orbicular. |
| ORBICULARLY | • orbicularly adv. In an orbicular fashion. • ORBICULAR adv. spherical. |
| ORBICULATE | • orbiculate adj. Spherical or circular; orbicular. • orbiculate n. That which is orbiculate, especially a solid whose vertical section is oval and whose horizontal section is circular. • ORBICULATE adj. having the shape of a solid the vertical section of which is oval, and the horizontal section circular, also ORBICULATED. |
| ORBICULATED | • orbiculated adj. Alternative form of orbiculate. • ORBICULATED adj. having the shape of a solid the vertical section of which is oval, and the horizontal section circular, also ORBICULATE. |
| SCROBICULAR | • scrobicular adj. (Zoology) Pertaining to, or surrounding, scrobiculae. • SCROBICULAR adj. relating to or surrounded by scrobicules. |
| SCROBICULATE | • scrobiculate adj. (Botany) Having numerous small, shallow depressions or hollows; pitted. • SCROBICULATE adj. marked with many shallow depressions, grooves, or pits, also SCROBICULATED. |
| SCROBICULATED | • scrobiculated adj. Alternative form of scrobiculate. • SCROBICULATED adj. marked with many shallow depressions, grooves, or pits, also SCROBICULATE. |
| SUBORBICULAR | • suborbicular adj. Almost orbicular. • SUBORBICULAR adj. almost orbicular, nearly circular. |