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scutiform, a. Chiefly Anat.|ˈskjuːtɪfɔːm|
[ad. mod.L. scūtiformis, f. scūt-um shield + forma: see -form.]
Shield-shaped.
1656Blount Glossogr., Scutiform, fashioned like a Scutcheon or Shield. 1696Phillips (ed. 5) Scutiform Gristle, the first, the broadest and the biggest of the two Gristles of the Larynx, resembling a Buckler. 1826Kirby & Sp. Entomol. IV. xlvi. 330 A single joint of the hand is dilated into a broad scutiform plate. 1822–34Good's Study Med. (ed. 4) I. 382 Two flat plates, composing the thyroid or scutiform cartilage. 1882Vines tr. Sachs' Bot. 447 The two upper give rise to the first leaf (cotyledon), which, on account of its peculiar form, is known as the ‘scutiform leaf’.
So † ˈscutiˌformal a.
1694W. Cowper Myotomia Ref. 82 The Thyroidal or Scutiformal Cartilage. |