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orbicular

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Orbicular (adj) means Shaped like a circle or a sphere; round.

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1
Shaped like a circle or a sphere; round.
2
(anatomy) Describes a muscle that forms a ring around a body opening.
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Etymology

From Late Latin orbiculāris, from Latin orbiculus, a diminutive of orbis ("orb").

orbiculate globose global spheric globular spherical

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What is the meaning of orbicular?
"orbicular" (adj) means shaped like a circle or a sphere; round.
What is another word for orbicular?
Other words for "orbicular" include orbiculate, globose, global, spheric, globular, spherical.
What are the different meanings of orbicular?
"orbicular" has 2 main meanings: 1. Shaped like a circle or a sphere; round; 2. (anatomy) Describes a muscle that forms a ring around a body opening.

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