cus·pate
(kŭs′pāt′) also cus·pat·ed (-pā′tĭd)adj.1. Having a cusp.
2. Shaped like a cusp.
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cuspate
(ˈkʌspɪt; -peɪt) , cuspated
or cusped
adj1. (Anatomy) having a cusp or cusps
2. (Anatomy) shaped like a cusp; cusplike
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Adj. | 1. | cuspate - having cusps or points |
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cuspate
adjectiveHaving an end that tapers to a point:
acicular,
aciculate,
aciculated,
acuminate,
acute,
cuspated,
cuspidate,
cuspidated,
mucronate,
pointed,
pointy,
sharp.
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