Hooked; bent at the tip in the form of a hook; as, an uncinate process.

Hooked; curved back at point.

Hooked, or in form like a hook.

Latin uncinatus = hooked.

Hook-shaped. U. fasciculus—See Table II.

with a delicate hook at the tip (of a leaf)

terminating in a hooked point.

PROCESS: Literally a "hook". For the ethmoid bone, a plate of bone down and to the back from the anterior portion of the ethmoid labyrinth. image