Cyma Recta Definition

rĕktə
noun
A cyma in which the upper section is concave and the lower section convex.
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Other Word Forms of Cyma Recta

Noun

Singular:
cyma recta
Plural:
cym-rect, cymae-rectae

Origin of Cyma Recta

  • New Latin cȳma rēcta cȳma cyma Latin rēcta feminine of rēctus straight, correct

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • cyma + Latin rÄ“cta (“straight")

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With

CCYCYM

Words Ending With

ATACTA

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cyma recta

Words Starting With C and Ending With A

Starts With C & Ends With AStarts With CY & Ends With AStarts With C & Ends With TA

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