Word Meanings - CORRUGATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The act corrugating; contraction into wrinkles or alternate ridges and grooves.

ALTERNATENESS
The quality of being alternate, or of following by turns.
CORRUGATION
The act corrugating; contraction into wrinkles or alternate ridges and grooves.
CORRUGATOR
A muscle which contracts the skin of the forehead into wrinkles.
CONTRACTION
The process of shortening an operation. 3. The act of incurring or becoming subject to, as liabilities, obligation, debts, etc.; the process of becoming subject to; as, the contraction of a disease. 4. Something contracted or abbreviated, as a word
CORRUGATE
Wrinkled; crumpled; furrowed; contracted into ridges and furrows.
ALTERNATE
Distributed, as leaves, singly at different heights of the stem, and at equal intervals as respects angular divergence. Gray. Alternate alligation. See Alligation. -- Alternate angles , the internal and angles made by two lines with a third, on
ALTERNATELY
By alternation; when, in a proportion, the antecedent term is compared with antecedent, and consequent. (more info) 1. In reciprocal succession; succeeding by turns; in alternate order.
SUBALTERNATE
1. Succeeding by turns; successive. 2. Subordinate; subaltern; inferior. All their subalternate and several kinds. Evelyn.