Circinal

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    circinate; coiled from the apex towards the base archaic
  2. 2
    circinate; round of ring-shaped

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circinate

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κίρκινος (kírkinos, “pair of compasses”). Compare circinus.

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