inflected

Serrated, or bent inward, as contour-lines representing deep ravines or narrow valleys cutting into an escarpment.

Bent or turned from a direct line or course: as, an inflected ray of light.

In zoöl., anat., and botany, bent or turned inward or downward: as, the inflected mandibular angle of marsupials; inflected leaves, stamens, or petals.

In grammar, denoting change of office by variation of form: as, an inflected verb.

adjective

Bent; turned; deflected.

adjective

Having inflections; capable of, or subject to, inflection; inflective.

adjective

a prolate cycloid. See Cycloid.

adjective

Deviating from a straight line.

adjective

Changed in form to reflect function (referring to a word).

adjective

Having inflected word forms.