Crossword-Solution: CIRCUMVALLATE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Circumvallate | v. t. | To surround with a rampart or wall. |
| Circumvallate | a. | Surrounded with a wall; inclosed with a rampart. |
| Circumvallate | a. | Surrounded by a ridge or elevation; as, the circumvallate papillae, near the base of the tongue. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ARTEE
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Sentences with CIRCUMVALLATE (5)
The muscular system is untouched; the structure and nature of the terminal circumvallate papilla have to be made out; the lingual teeth must be re-examined; and the characters of the male determined.
First he made it impossible for the Athenians to circumvallate the city; then he captured the naval stores of the enemy, forcing them to encamp in unhealthy ground.
Towards the root of the tongue is another kind of papillæ, the circumvallate, eight to fifteen in number, arranged in the form of the letter V, with the apex directed backwards.
TASTE.--Taste-Buds.--There are three kinds of papillae or eminences on the human tongue,--the circumvallate, the fungiform and the filiform.
The circumvallate are from seven to twelve in number and lie near the root of the tongue, arranged in the form of a V, with its open angle turned forward.