Rivulose

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Marked by thin, winding or crooked lines.

    "It is also generally marked above by flexuose anastomosing black, indented lines, whence it appears as if insculpt with rivulose sutures."

Example

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"It is also generally marked above by flexuose anastomosing black, indented lines, whence it appears as if insculpt with rivulose sutures."

Etymology

From Latin rivulus (“rivulet”) + -ose.

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