单词 | falciform |
释义 | falciformadj. Sickle-shaped, curved, hooked. Frequent in Anatomy, as in falciform cartilage, falciform ligament, falciform process, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > shape > [adjective] > sickle-shaped falked1597 falciform1776 falcate1826 falculate1839 drepaniform- 1776 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. (ed. 4, octavo) III. iv. 269 Immediately behind this fin was another, tall and falciform. 1787 Hunter in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 77 410 The right lobe is the largest..its falciform ligament broad. 1798 R. Hooper Med. Dict. Falciform process, the falx, a process of the dura mater, that arises from the crista galli, separates the hemispheres of the brain and terminates in the tentorium. 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 13 The fold which passes upwards towards the liver is falciform. 1838 Blackwood's Mag. 43 650 What a falciform..and warlike organ, leads the van of Wellington's warlike countenance! This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1776 |
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