'Geniculate' definitions:

Definition of 'geniculate'

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adjective
Bent at a sharp angle

Definition of 'Geniculate'

From: GCIDE
  • Geniculate \Ge*nic"u*late\, a. [L. geniculatus, fr. geniculum little knee, knot or joint, dim. of genu knee. See Knee.] Bent abruptly at an angle, like the knee when bent; as, a geniculate stem; a geniculate ganglion; a geniculate twin crystal. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Geniculate'

From: GCIDE
  • Geniculate \Ge*nic"u*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Geniculated; p. pr. & vb. n. Geniculating.] To form joints or knots on. [R.] --Cockeram. [1913 Webster]