orbicular

orbicular¹词源 1

/ɔːˈbɪk.jə.lə//ɔrˈbɪk.ju.lɚ/

From the Late Latin orbiculāris, from Latin orbiculus, diminutive of orbis (“orb”).

1Circular or spherical in shape; round.
2(anatomy, not comparable) Of a muscle, surrounding an opening; compare orbicularis.

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-ar: Of, near, or pertaining to; adjective suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.