[1815–25; fungi- + -form]This word is first recorded in the period 1815–25. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: aggressive, artifact, coupon, diorama, welterweight-form is a combining form meaning “having the form of”. Other words that use the affix-form include: arcform, iodoform, moniliform, tectiform, terraform
Examples of 'fungiform' in a sentence
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The fungiform papillae were visualized with 1% methylene blue and sectioned for taste bud observation.
Jui-Chin Hsu, Ippei Watari, Yukiha Funaki, Satoshi Kokai, Takashi Ono 2018, 'Unilateral nasal obstruction induces degeneration of fungiform and circumvallate papillaein rats', Journal of the Formosan Medical Associationhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664616305186. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Fungiform papillae were reported on the rostral and middle regions covered by a squamous epithelium.
Gabriela de Souza Reginato, Cristina de Sousa Bolina, Ii-sei Watanabe, Adriano PolicanCiena 2014, 'Three-Dimensional Aspects of the Lingual Papillae and Their Connective Tissue Coresin the Tongue of Rats: A Scanning Electron Microscope Study', The Scientific World Journalhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/841879. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
In all species examined herein, we found fungiform and filiform papillae on the tongue surface.
Thomas Kleinteich, Stanislav N. Gorb 2016, 'Frog tongue surface microstructures: functional and evolutionary patterns', Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnologyhttps://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.7.81. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Isolated fungiform papillaе are unevenly distributed between filiform papillaе.
S. L. Popel', O. V. Baskevich, V. M. Zhurakіvskyi, O. Y. Zhurakіvska, I. V. Melnik,S. Z. Krasnopolskiij, O. V. Atamanchuk 2017, 'Three-dimensional structure of the lingual papillae of healthy rats and rats withexperimental diabetes mellitus (in the context of mechanism of development of diabeticglossitis)', Regulatory Mechanisms in Biosystemshttps://medicine.dp.ua/index.php/med/article/view/305. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Both fungiform and vallate papillae contain taste buds.
Goodarzi N., Azarhoosh M. 2016, 'Morpholoical Study of the Brandt's Hedgehog, Paraechinus hypomelas (Eulipotyphla,Erinaceidae), Tongue', Vestnik Zoologiihttp://www.degruyter.com/view/j/vzoo.2016.50.issue-5/vzoo-2016-0052/vzoo-2016-0052.xml?format=INT. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The tongue has four papillae types: filiform, fungiform, vallate, and foliate.
André Luiz Quagliatto Santos, Caio Henrique Ferreira, Sérgio Rodrigo Pereira de Oliveira,Lucélia Gonçalves Vieira, Árthur Paulino Sanzo Kaminishi, Lorena Tannús Menezes, MarceloEmílio Beletti 2013, 'Morphology of the lingual papillae of Oryctolagus cuniculus (Lagomorpha: Leporidae)rabbits', Biotemashttp://www.biotemas.ufsc.br/volumes/pdf/volume262/163-173.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The dorsum of the tongue had vallate, fungiform, and filiform papillae.
Luis Miguel Lobo, Amilton Cesar dos Santos, Ricardo Alexandre Rosa, Carlos EduardoAmbrosio, Denis Cristiano Briani, Gerlane M. Costa, Ana Flávia Carvalho, Celina AlmeidaFurlanetto Mançanares 2014, 'Macroscopic study of the digestive tract of Gracilinanus microtarsus (Wagner, 1842)(Mammalia: Didelphidae)', Biotemashttps://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/biotemas/article/view/2175-7925.2014v27n1p109. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
On the dorsal surface of the tongue, three types of papillae were observed: filiform, fungiform and vallate papillae.
Goodarzi N., Azarhoosh M. 2016, 'Morpholoical Study of the Brandt's Hedgehog, Paraechinus hypomelas (Eulipotyphla,Erinaceidae), Tongue', Vestnik Zoologiihttp://www.degruyter.com/view/j/vzoo.2016.50.issue-5/vzoo-2016-0052/vzoo-2016-0052.xml?format=INT. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Scanning electron microscopic examinations revealed that a taste disc (honeycomb) was located at the apical surface of each fungiform papillae.
N. Goodarzi, M. Azarhoosh , G. Akbari 2018, 'Morphological study of dorsal lingual papillae of the green toad (Bufo bufo)', Bulgarian Journal of Veterinary Medicinehttp://tru.uni-sz.bg/bjvm/BJVM%20June%202018%20p.224-231.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Differences concerning the shape and the vessels of the fungiform papillae between the groups were also detected.
Georgios Kekes, Dimitrios Koutsonikolas, Antonia Anogeianaki, Vasilios Nikolaidis,Pavlos Pavlidis, Georgios Anogianakis 2009, 'Evaluation of young smokers and non-smokers with Electrogustometry and Contact Endoscopy',BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disordershttp://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6815/9/9. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)