How To Use platelike In A Sentence
- The trunk of the hickory is unique in appearance as the bark separates from the tree in long platelike strips which hang on at one end and give the scraggly appearance from which the tree derives its name. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report Of The Proceedings At The Tenth Annual Meeting. Battle Creek, Michigan, December 9 and 10, 1919
- They are large and platelike, and form the marsupium, in which the eggs and developing young are protected. Crustacea
- In addition to the corpuscles, there were smaller objects; flattened platelike affairs were rather common, for instance. Fantastic Voyage
- Disconcertingly, these could retract completely into their platelike central bodies and reemerge elsewhere. Lost And Found
- Often the fractured platelike secretions and crystalloid forms were associated with refractile spherical particulate debris.
- Mature females have large, inwardly directed, platelike oostegites at the inner base of their anterior legs. Crustacea
- She got back to golfing as quickly as she could after her surgery, but post-surgery golf carried a different set of physical demands: After the double mastectomy, she had "spacers" - platelike devices that leave room for eventual implants-and worried about possible injury. Kentucky.com: Homepage
- Platelike growth forms of Agaricia agaricites, Montastrea faveolata, Montastrea cavernosa, and Madracis mirabilis, and deepwater octocorals such as Ellisella barbadensis and Iciligorgia schrammi are common on the deep and outlier reefs. Coral reefs in Florida
- If the local environment changes just slightly to prefer platelike growth over columnar growth, then the instability kicks in to immediately produce thin plates. Mystery in The Air - The Panda's Thumb
- If a robot sees something round and platelike, it scans the object. 05/01/2004 - 06/01/2004
