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Definition of: cuneate
(ky′nē·it, -āt) adjective
Wedge–shaped. Also cu′ne·at′ed, cu·ne·at·ic (ky′nē·at′ik). [<L cuneatus, pp. of cuneare make wedge–shaped <cuneus wedge]
—cu′ne·ate·ly adverb
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