orbiculate Meaning, Definition & Usage

Or*bic"u*late noun

Definitions

1. That which is orbiculate; especially, a solid the vertical section of which is oval, and the horizontal section circular.

Or*bic"u*late, Or*bic"u*la`ted adjective (Also<

• Orbiculate
• Orbiculated

)

Etymology

L. orbiculatus. See Orbicular.

Definitions

1. Made, or being, in the form of an orb; having a circular, or nearly circular, or a spheroidal, outline.