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shapedly en · ADV

Etymology

From shaped + -ly.

Meanings

  1. (in-compounds, not-comparable) In a shaped manner.
    • All of the branches entered the trigeminal cavity and spread fan-shapedly to supply the maxillary and mandibular cell groups and part of the ophthalmic cell group from their posterior side. 1984, Okajimas Folia Anatomica Japonica, page 206:
    • A pneumatic tire comprises a tread with a plurality of sipes, in which one of opposed wall faces of the sipe is a concave face arc-shapedly curved over a whole of the sipe in a depth direction thereof and the other wall face thereof is a convex face just fitted to the above concave face, and a curvature of each of the concave and convex faces is substantially constant over a full length in a longitudinal direction of the sipe. 1998 January 15, Masahiro Moriya, Pneumatic tire and vulcanization mold used for the manufacture thereof, US Patent 6,202,725 B1:
    • The subcostal vein is very short, club-shapedly widened at the apex. 2002, Entomological Revue, page 220:

Relateds

U-shapedly