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Definition of rugose in English: rugoseadjective ˈruːɡəʊsrʊˈɡəʊsˈruˌɡoʊs Biology Wrinkled; corrugated. 〔主生〕多皱的；具皱纹的 多皱的珊瑚。 Example sentencesExamples - The calcareous algae, stromatoporoids, tabulate corals, and rugose corals became conspicuous reef-builders throughout the tropical seas.
- The leaf texture is quilted, or rugose, because the veins are depressed below the surface.
- Scientists showed that diseases such as Aucuba mosaic, calico mosaic, latent virus, leaf rolling mosaic, mild mosaic, rugose mosaic, and severe mosaic are viral in nature.
Derivativesnoun rʊˈɡɒsɪti Biology Some rugosity is present on the anterior tips of both fragments, but not on the remainder of the bones as preserved. Example sentencesExamples - The talonid basin lacks rugosity and slopes gently downward towards the ectolophid.
- The tibia is slender but not sinuous, and the fibula lacks a proximal rugosity, both characteristics of Stagonolepis.
- The stone was as clean as Yosemite, but with the rugosity of the rock at Joshua Tree.
- The reassigned material differs from described species of Exostinus (E. lancensis, E. serratus) in terms of the degree of dermal rugosity.
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OriginLate Middle English: from Latin rugosus, from ruga 'wrinkle'. Definition of rugose in US English: rugoseadjectiveˈruˌɡoʊsˈro͞oˌɡōs Biology Wrinkled; corrugated. 〔主生〕多皱的；具皱纹的 多皱的珊瑚。 Example sentencesExamples - The leaf texture is quilted, or rugose, because the veins are depressed below the surface.
- Scientists showed that diseases such as Aucuba mosaic, calico mosaic, latent virus, leaf rolling mosaic, mild mosaic, rugose mosaic, and severe mosaic are viral in nature.
- The calcareous algae, stromatoporoids, tabulate corals, and rugose corals became conspicuous reef-builders throughout the tropical seas.
OriginLate Middle English: from Latin rugosus, from ruga ‘wrinkle’. |