carinate

car·i·nate

(kar'i-nāt),

Shaped like a keel; relating to or resembling a carina.

carinate

/car·i·nate/ (kar´ĭ-nāt) keel-shaped; having a keellike process.

carinate

(kăr′ə-nāt′, -nĭt) also

carinated

(-nā′tĭd)

adj.

Shaped like or having a carina or keel; ridged.

car·i·nate

(kar'i-nāt)

Shaped like a ship's keel; relating to or resembling a carina.

carinate

keeled; See CARINA.

carinate

said of birds, having a carina or keeled sternum.