incurvate

(adjective, verb)

adjective

1. bent into or having an inward curve

Similar word(s): curved, curving, incurved

Sentences with incurvate as an adjective:

- He noted that the flower's petals were incurvate.

verb

1. bend inwards

- The body incurvates a little at the back

Definition categories: motion, bend, flex

2. cause to curve inward

- gravity incurvates the rays

Definition categories: contact, bend, deform, flex, turn, twist