undulatory

ADJECTIVE
  1. resembling waves in form or outline or motion
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  • In the second zone (Fig. 19), the same two phases were universally observed, but the subsultory movement was less pronounced or the movement was partly subsultory and partly undulatory, and occasionally both phases are described as undulatory. A Study of Recent Earthquakes
  • Reddish grey, sometimes almost olive green in colour, with white blotches and sparse, coarse bristles, the animal has no comeliness, and yet when a herd frolics in the water, rising in unison with graceful undulatory movements for air, and the sunlight flashes in helioscopic rays from wet backs, the spectacle is rare and fine. The Confessions of a Beachcomber
  • I shall, however, take this opportunity of stating that, as careful investigations have shown, the periodic processes in question are not limited to the uterus and the ovaries, but affect also the external genital organs, which become congested simultaneously with menstruation; and further, that the entire feminine organism is affected by an undulatory rhythm of nutrition, the rise and fall of which correspond to menstruation and to the intermenstrual interval, respectively. The Sexual Life of the Child
  • Large lateral forces which could arise as an unavoidable consequence of thrust generation using an undulatory propulsor may also enhance stability and maneuverability.
  • So it is with the rectilinearity or undulatory motion of light; -- I believe both; though philosophy has as yet but imperfectly ascertained the conditions of their alternate existence, or the laws by which they are regulated. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • A second perspective is that large lateral forces are an unavoidable consequence of undulatory propulsive mechanisms and in fact are expected when a flexible propulsor is oscillated in a fluid.
  • Swimming in salamanders is similar to the undulatory swimming described for elongate fishes.
  • It can move forward, backward or brake depending on the undulatory motion of the flexible fin.
  • The huge undulatory property makes the investor to tremble with fear, but one week heartless falls suddenly before this compares should be a good change.
  • Thus, in the province of P. Maurizio alone, the shock was described as subsultory first and then undulatory or vorticose at 25 places, undulatory and then subsultory at 22, undulatory and then subsultory and again undulatory or vorticose at 13, and subsultory first, then undulatory, and finally subsultory and vorticose at two places. A Study of Recent Earthquakes
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