semilenticular

English

Etymology

semi- +‎ lenticular

Adjective

semilenticular (not comparable)

  1. Half lenticular or convex; imperfectly resembling a lens.
    • 1784, Richard Kirwan, Elements of Mineralogy:
      A dark blue limestone, of a conchoidal or semilenticular form

References

“semilenticular”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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