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Cuneate vs Cuneated - What's the difference?

cuneate | cuneated |

As adjectives the difference between cuneate and cuneated

is that cuneate is (biology) wedge-shaped while cuneated is cuneate.

cuneate

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (biology) wedge-shaped.
  • (botany) wedge-shaped, with the narrow part at the base.
  • (botany) having straight, or almost straight sides meeting at the apex or base.

    • Usage notes

    A deltoid organ is roughly triangular in shape, but may have much less obvious "angles". An obdeltoid one is practically the same, except that the cuneate leaf's angle are better defined. Being cuneate does not prevent being sagittate. ----

    cuneated

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • cuneate