Crossword-Solution: INCURVATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Incurvation | n. | The act of bending, or curving. |
| Incurvation | n. | The state of being bent or curved; curvature. |
| Incurvation | n. | The act of bowing, or bending the body, in respect or reverence. |
We have 20 clues for the answer “INCURVATION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| the state of being incurved | 1 answer |
| ARCHAEOLOGICAL excavation | 4 answers |
| underground railway | 6 answers |
| porosity | 10 answers |
| colliery | 10 answers |
| dimple | 15 answers |
| Footprint. | 16 answers |
| arbour | 17 answers |
| Dent | 25 answers |
| dint | 25 answers |
| hollowness | 27 answers |
| tomb | 47 answers |
| Hole __ | 57 answers |
| CELL ___ | 57 answers |
| Dip | 57 answers |
| Excavation. | 62 answers |
| Compartment | 64 answers |
| Gallery | 69 answers |
| DEPRESSION ___ | 84 answers |
| CHANNEL ___ | 86 answers |
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Sentences with INCURVATION (5)
Among the older writers who describe incurvation or torsion of the penis are Arantius, the Ephemerides, Haenel, Petit, Schurig, Tulpius, and Zacchias.
Thirdly, climbing plants, like other plants, bend towards the light by a movement closely analogous to the incurvation which causes them to revolve, so that their revolving movement is often accelerated or retarded in travelling to or from the light.
And it was known to some observant botanists in the last century, although forgotten or discredited in this, that an insect caught on the viscid glands it has happened to alight upon is soon fixed by many more--not merely in consequence of its struggles, but by the spontaneous incurvation of the stalks of surrounding and untouched glands; and even the body of the leaf had been observed to incurve or become cup-shaped so as partly to involve the captive insect.
This appears at first sight a distinct kind of movement, but it results from the incurvation of that part of the margin which is attached to the footstalk, causing the blade, as a whole, to curve or move upwards.
The incurvation increased slightly during the next 4 1/2 hrs., but remained nearly the same for the next 17 hrs.