cyma recta
cyma recta · cymae rectae
A cyma concave in its upper part, and convex in its lower partA cyma concave in its upper part, and convex in its lower part.
/ˈsaɪmə ˈɹɛktə/
Meaning
1 sensesA cyma concave in its upper part, and convex in its lower part.
a cyma in which the upper section is concave and the lower section is convex
Origin
cyma + Latin rēcta (“straight”)cyma + Latin rēcta (“straight”)
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Forms
plural: cymae rectae| Singular | cyma recta |
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irregular · Lesson
Antonyms
2 antonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
See also
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