About The Word Falciform
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Falciform
Falciform Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Falciform?
[adj] curved like a sickle; "a falcate leaf"; "falcate claws"; "the falcate moon"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Falciform: curved | curving | falcate | sickle-shaped Related Terms | Find terms related to Falciform: See Also | Falciform In Webster's Dictionary \Fal"ci*form\, a. [L. falx, falcis, a sickle + -form:
cf. F. falciforme.]
Having the shape of a scithe or sickle; resembling a reaping
hook; as, the falciform ligatment of the liver.
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