foliate
11foliate papilla — n any of the paired oval papillae of the lateral aspect of the posterior part of the tongue that are rudimentary or missing in humans but form the chief organs of taste of some other mammals (as rabbits) …
12foliate heads — An ornamental motif common in sculpture and woodcarvings in churches from the Norman and Gothic periods is a male head with leafy sprays growing from its mouth and/or eyes, or partially covered by leaves, like a man peering out from a bush.… …
13Foliate papillae — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = papillae foliatae GraySubject = 242 GrayPage = 1132 Caption = Vertical section of papilla foliata of the rabbit, passing across the folia. Caption2 = System = Precursor = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre …
14foliate — flat, leaf like and lobed or subdivided …
15foliate — adj. [L. folium, leaf] Foliaceous; leaves, consisting of laminae or thin plates …
16foliate — 1. adjective a) of or relating to leaves b) shaped like a leaf 2. verb to form into leaves …
17foliate — Pertaining to or resembling a leaf or leaflet. SYN: foliaceous, foliar, foliose. * * * fo·li·ate fō lē ət, .āt adj shaped like a leaf * * * fo·li·ate (foґle ət) [L. folia leaves] 1. having, pertaining to, or resembling leaves. 2. consisting… …
18foliate — fo·li·ate || fəʊlɪeɪt v. produce leaves; separate into thin layers; decorate with leaves; number pages adj. having leaves; covered in leaves; leaflike; decorated with leaflike shapes …
19foliate — Of, relating to, or shaped like leaves. Also, to make (hammering, cutting, etc.) metal into leaf or foil, or to apply leaf or foil to a surface …
20foliate — adjective fəʊlɪət, eɪt foliated. verb fəʊlɪeɪt 1》 decorate with leaves or leaf like motifs. 2》 number the leaves of (a book) rather than the pages …
