lacinulate

/læsɪnˈʌlət/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or shaped like a narrow, wavy, or lacinia-ed edge; having a series of narrow, wavy, or lacinia-ed lobes

“The lacinulate leaves of the plant are a unique feature among its species.”

2. adjective

having narrow, wavy, or lacinia-ed divisions or margins

“The lacinulate pattern on the butterfly’s wings is a distinctive characteristic.”

3. adjective

provided or equipped with lacinulae

“The lacinulate structure of the cell membrane is essential for its function.”

Synonyms

  • lacinia
  • laciniate
  • narrowed

Antonyms

  • broad
  • wide