meandrine

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adjective

Winding and convoluted.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

adjectivemeandrine (comparative more meandrine, superlative most meandrine)

comparative more meandrine · superlative most meandrine

  1. biologyWinding 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

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