retuse (comparative more retuse, superlative most retuse)
(botany, of a leaf) Having a rounded apex with small central notch
• Sûreté, esture, useter
Source: Wiktionary
Re*tuse", a. Etym: [L. retusus, p. p. : cf. F. rétus. See Retund.] (Bot. & Zoöl.)
Definition: Having the end rounded and slightly indented; as, a retuse leaf.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
20 April 2024
(adjective) of an electrical system that uses or generates two or more alternating voltages of the same frequency but differing in phase angle
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