Definitions for cochleate

cochleate coch·le·ate

Spelling: [kok-lee-it, -eyt or kok-lee--ey-tid]
IPA: /ˈkɒk li ɪt, -ˌeɪt or ˈkɒk li ˌeɪ tɪd/

Cochleate is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 319 anagrams from letters in cochleate (acceehlot).

Definitions for cochleate

adjective

  1. shaped like a snail shell; spiral.

Origin of cochleate

1825-35; Latin cochleātus spiral, equivalent to cochle(a) cochlea + -ātus -ate1

Examples for cochleate

Embryo hooked, annular, or cochleate, the radicular end pointing downward.

cochleate: Spiral or twisted like a snail shell (Fig. 141, a).

The cavity containing the cartilage in Mya, fig. 71, is cochleate.

cochleate: spirally twisted like a screw or a univalve shell.

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