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单词 xiphoid
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
xiph•oid  (zifoid),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Anatomy, Zoologysword-shaped;
    ensiform.

n. 
  1. Anatomythe xiphisternum.
  • Greek xiphoeidé̄s swordlike, equivalent. to xíph(os) sword + -oeidēs -oid
  • Neo-Latin xiphoīdēs
  • 1740–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
xiphoid /ˈzɪfɔɪd/ adj
  1. shaped like a sword
  2. of or relating to the xiphisternum
n
  1. Also called: xiphoid process
    Another name for xiphisternum
Etymology: 18th Century: from New Latin, from Greek, from xiphos sword + eidos form
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