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ensiform
en·si·form E0155800 (ĕn′sə-fôrm′)adj. Shaped like a sword, as the leaf of an iris.
[Latin ēnsis, sword + -form.]ensiform (ˈɛnsɪˌfɔːm) adjbiology shaped like a sword blade: ensiform leaves. [C16: from Latin ensis sword]en•si•form (ˈɛn səˌfɔrm)
adj. sword-shaped; xiphoid: an ensiform leaf. [1535–45; < Latin ēnsi(s) sword + -form] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. |  ensiform - shaped like a sword blade; "the iris has an ensiform leaf"bladelike, swordlike, sword-shapedunsubdivided, simple - (botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions |
ensiform
ensiform[′en·sə‚fȯrm] (biology) Sword-shaped. ensiform
xiphoid [zif´oid, zi´foid] 1. sword-shaped; called also ensiform.2. xiphoid process. Locating the xiphoid process. From Stein et al., 2000.xi·phoid (zi'foyd), [TA] Avoid the misspelling xyphoid.Sword-shaped; applied especially to the xiphoid process. Synonym(s): ensiform, gladiate, mucronate [xipho- + G. eidos, appearance] xi·phoid (zī'foyd) [TA] Sword-shaped; applied especially to the xiphoid process.
Synonym(s): ensiform. [xipho- + G. eidos, appearance]ensiform Shaped like a broad sword blade or leaf.ensiform
Related to ensiform: ensiform cartilageSynonyms for ensiformadj shaped like a sword bladeSynonyms- bladelike
- swordlike
- sword-shaped
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