fungiformadj.

Brit.

/ˈfʌn(d)ʒᵻfɔːm/,

/ˈfʌŋɡᵻfɔːm/, U.S.

/ˈfəndʒəˌfɔrm/,

/ˈfəŋɡəˌfɔrm/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin fungiformis.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin fungiformis (1575 or earlier) < classical Latin fungus fungus n. + -formis -form comb. form².Compare Italian fungiforme (1755).

Having the shape of a mushroom; resembling (that of) a fungus.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > curvature > roundness > [adjective] > circular > having circular face or end

fungiform1745

round-mouthed1765

clock-faced1827

round-faced1843

1745 R. James Medicinal Dict. II. at Equisetum The Flower..has a fungiform or mushroom-like Head.

1823 W. Phillips Elem. Introd. Mineral. (ed. 3) p. lxxxix Fungiform, certain substances, as for instance, calcareous stalactites, are occasionally met with having a termination similar to the head of a fungus; whence they are said to be fungiform.

1868 E. P. Wright Ocean World v. 120 Happalimus.—Mass fungiform, pedicillate below, expanding conically.

1913 Proc. N.Y. Pathol. Soc. 13 98 Gelatine stab cultures developed as a fungiform growth and were not liquefied in 30 days.

2003 Dallas (Texas) Morning News 7 Dec. 1 g Shrubs with ‘poodled’ or ‘fungiform’ shapes, and bushes a la Edward Scissorhands.

Compounds

fungiform papilla n. [after post-classical Latin fungiformis papilla (1765 or earlier)] Anatomy any of a class of lingual papillae which are mushroom-shaped, reddish in colour, and found mainly near the tip of the tongue.Fungiform papillae are thought to be present in greater numbers in supertasters (supertaster n.).

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > mouth > [noun] > tongue > specific part

stringc1000

fillet1693

fungiform papilla1779

1779 tr. A. von Haller First Lines Physiol. Index 513/1 The fungiform papillae.

1828 R. Knox tr. H. Cloquet Syst. Human Anat. 586 Fungiform Papillæ [Fr. Papilles fungiformes]. Their number is indeterminate.

1881 St. G. Mivart Cat 172 The fungiform papillæ are much smaller and more numerous than the circumvallate ones.

2009 E. B. Goldstein Encycl. Perception I. 966 Supertasters may therefore be those tasters who are homozygous for the taster allele and who also have a large number of fungiform papillae.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	fungiform
释义	fungiformadj. Brit. /ˈfʌn(d)ʒᵻfɔːm/, /ˈfʌŋɡᵻfɔːm/, U.S. /ˈfəndʒəˌfɔrm/, /ˈfəŋɡəˌfɔrm/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin fungiformis. Etymology: < post-classical Latin fungiformis (1575 or earlier) < classical Latin fungus fungus n. + -formis -form comb. form².Compare Italian fungiforme (1755). Having the shape of a mushroom; resembling (that of) a fungus. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > roundness > [adjective] > circular > having circular face or end fungiform1745 round-mouthed1765 clock-faced1827 round-faced1843 1745 R. James Medicinal Dict. II. at Equisetum The Flower..has a fungiform or mushroom-like Head. 1823 W. Phillips Elem. Introd. Mineral. (ed. 3) p. lxxxix Fungiform, certain substances, as for instance, calcareous stalactites, are occasionally met with having a termination similar to the head of a fungus; whence they are said to be fungiform. 1868 E. P. Wright Ocean World v. 120 Happalimus.—Mass fungiform, pedicillate below, expanding conically. 1913 Proc. N.Y. Pathol. Soc. 13 98 Gelatine stab cultures developed as a fungiform growth and were not liquefied in 30 days. 2003 Dallas (Texas) Morning News 7 Dec. 1 g Shrubs with ‘poodled’ or ‘fungiform’ shapes, and bushes a la Edward Scissorhands. Compounds fungiform papilla n. [after post-classical Latin fungiformis papilla (1765 or earlier)] Anatomy any of a class of lingual papillae which are mushroom-shaped, reddish in colour, and found mainly near the tip of the tongue.Fungiform papillae are thought to be present in greater numbers in supertasters (supertaster n.). ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > mouth > [noun] > tongue > specific part stringc1000 fillet1693 fungiform papilla1779 1779 tr. A. von Haller First Lines Physiol. Index 513/1 The fungiform papillae. 1828 R. Knox tr. H. Cloquet Syst. Human Anat. 586 Fungiform Papillæ [Fr. Papilles fungiformes]. Their number is indeterminate. 1881 St. G. Mivart Cat 172 The fungiform papillæ are much smaller and more numerous than the circumvallate ones. 2009 E. B. Goldstein Encycl. Perception I. 966 Supertasters may therefore be those tasters who are homozygous for the taster allele and who also have a large number of fungiform papillae. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1745
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