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restiform
restiform (ˈrɛstɪˌfɔːm) adj (Physiology) (esp of bundles of nerve fibres) shaped like a cord or rope; cordlike[C19: from New Latin restiformis, from Latin restis a rope + forma shape]
restiform
restiform [res´tĭ-form] shaped like a rope.res·ti·form (res'ti-fōrm), Ropelike; rope-shaped; referring to the restiform body, the larger (lateral) part of the inferior cerebellar peduncle; contains fibers from the spinal cord (spinocerebellar) and medulla (cuneo-, olivo-, reticulocerebellar, etc.) to cerebellum. [L. restis, rope, + forma, form] res·ti·form (res'ti-fōrm) Ropelike; rope-shaped. [L. restis, rope, + forma, form] |