ensiform

[ en-suh-fawrm ]

/ ˈɛn səˌfɔrm /

adjective

sword-shaped; xiphoid.

Origin of ensiform

1535–45; <Latin ēnsi(s) sword + -form

Words nearby ensiform

ensepulcher, enserf, ensheathe, enshrine, enshroud, ensiform, ensiform cartilage, ensiform process, ensign, ensign staff, ensilage

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Example sentences from the Web for ensiform

Gastralgia is more frequent than enteralgia, and the pain is located about the ensiform cartilage.
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various
The situation of the localized pain is usually at or a little below the ensiform cartilage.
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various
The seventh vertebra articulates laterally at the point at which the ensiform process is attached to the corpus of the sternum.
Pedagogical Anthropology|Maria Montessori
The manubrium is thickened and drawn inward, the ensiform process protuberant, the sternum often swelled and painful to the touch.
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various

We have now entered among the typical species, where every form occurs between a round and an ensiform shape.
Zoological Illustrations, or Original Figures and Descriptions. Volume I, Second Series|William Swainson

British Dictionary definitions for ensiform

ensiform

/ (ˈɛnsɪˌfɔːm) /

adjective

biology shaped like a sword bladeensiform leaves

Word Origin for ensiform

C16: from Latin ensis sword

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Medical definitions for ensiform

ensiform

[ ĕn′sə-fôrm′ ]

adj.

Sword-shaped; xiphoid.

单词	ensiform
释义	ensiform [ en-suh-fawrm ] / ˈɛn səˌfɔrm / adjective sword-shaped; xiphoid. Origin of ensiform 1535–45; <Latin ēnsi(s) sword + -form Words nearby ensiform ensepulcher, enserf, ensheathe, enshrine, enshroud, ensiform, ensiform cartilage, ensiform process, ensign, ensign staff, ensilage Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ensiform Gastralgia is more frequent than enteralgia, and the pain is located about the ensiform cartilage. A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II\|Various The situation of the localized pain is usually at or a little below the ensiform cartilage. A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II\|Various The seventh vertebra articulates laterally at the point at which the ensiform process is attached to the corpus of the sternum. Pedagogical Anthropology\|Maria Montessori The manubrium is thickened and drawn inward, the ensiform process protuberant, the sternum often swelled and painful to the touch. A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II\|Various We have now entered among the typical species, where every form occurs between a round and an ensiform shape. Zoological Illustrations, or Original Figures and Descriptions. Volume I, Second Series\|William Swainson British Dictionary definitions for ensiform ensiform / (ˈɛnsɪˌfɔːm) / adjective biology shaped like a sword bladeensiform leaves Word Origin for ensiform C16: from Latin ensis sword Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for ensiform ensiform [ ĕn′sə-fôrm′ ] adj. Sword-shaped; xiphoid. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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