Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
arrect
Adjective
/əˈrɛkt/
Definition
Standing upright or erect.
Examples
- The arrect hairs on the plant respond to changes in environmental conditions.
- In mammals, arrector pili muscles cause the hairs to stand upright, creating goosebumps.
Meaning
The term refers to something that is positioned straight up, often used in botanical or anatomical contexts.
Synonyms
- erect
- upright
- vertical
