What is the meaning of APEX. Phrases containing APEX
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Approximately straight; not much curved; as, straight ribs are such as pass from the base of a leaf to the apex, with a small curve.
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Spiral with the whorls decreasing rapidly from a large base to a pointed apex; -- said of certain shells.
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A turning point; the principal or highest point; top; summit; crown; apex.
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A term applied to the pulse wave sometimes seen in a pulse curve or sphygmogram, between the apex of the curve and the dicrotic wave.
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Rather narrow, tapering to a point at the apex, and sometimes at the base also; as, a lanceolate leaf.
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Pierced at the apex.
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Conical, but having the apex downward; inversely conical.
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Bounded like a nipple; -- said of the apex of some shells.
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Curved so that the apex hangs down; having the top bent downward.
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Pointing toward the apex of the fruit; ascending; -- said of the radicle.
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The highest part of anything; the upper end, edge, or extremity; the upper side or surface; summit; apex; vertex; cover; lid; as, the top of a spire; the top of a house; the top of a mountain; the top of the ground.
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Shaped like a top, or inverted cone; narrow at the base, and broad at the apex; as, a turbinated ovary, pericarp, or root.
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Being under the apex; of or pertaining to the part just below the apex.
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Lanceolate in the reversed order, that is, narrowing toward the point of attachment more than toward the apex.
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Having the shape of a top; (Bot.) cone-shaped, with the apex downward; turbinate.
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The tip, top, point, or angular summit of anything; as, the apex of a mountain, spire, or cone; the apex, or tip, of a leaf.
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Having the principal veins radiating, or diverging, from the apex of the petiole; -- said of such leaves as those of the grapevine, most maples, and the castor-oil plant.
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Lacking the apex; -- said of certain spiral shells in which the apex naturally drops off.
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Having three ribs or nerves extending unbranched from the base to the apex; -- said of a leaf.
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