inflected

adj — 4 senses

adj

Deviating from a straight line.

Grammar, Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences Changed in form to reflect function (referring to a word).

Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences Having inflected word forms; fusional.

(An inflected language is one in which words change form when their function changes.)

Biology, Botany, Natural sciences bent or curved inward or downward

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