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meandrine

meandrine adjective: winding and convoluted.

Adjective

meandrine (comparative more meandrine, superlative most meandrine)

  1. Winding and convoluted.
    • The surface may be almost smooth or thrown into meandrine folds, to an extent far greater than suggested by Ridley and Dendy's illustration; and there are all stages between these two extremes.1932, Isabella Gordon, Pycnogonida, page 302

Forms of meandrine

comparativemore meandrine
superlativemost meandrine

Questions about meandrine

What does meandrine mean?
Meandrine means winding and convoluted.
What part of speech is meandrine?
Meandrine is an adjective.

Words near meandrine in the dictionary

  1. meandric number
  2. meandric numbers
  3. meandriform
  4. meandrina
  5. meandrinas
  6. meandrine
  7. meandrinid
  8. meandrinids
  9. meandroi
  10. meandroid
  11. meandros

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