- taeniform
- tae·ni·form (teґnĭ-form) [taenia + form] resembling the organism Taenia, or a tapeworm.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
taeniform
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teniform — SYN: tenioid. * * * ten·i·form (tenґĭ form) taeniform … Medical dictionary
tenioid — 1. Band shaped; ribbon shaped. 2. Resembling a tapeworm. SYN: teniform. [G. tainia, a tape, + eidos, resemblance] * * * te·ni·oid (teґne oid) taeniform … Medical dictionary
capillary — Synonyms and related words: aorta, arterial, arteriole, artery, blood vessel, bristlelike, carotid, cirrose, cirrous, fibered, fibroid, fibrous, flagelliform, flossy, funicular, gossamery, hairlike, hairy, jugular vein, ligamental, portal vein,… … Moby Thesaurus
cirrose — Synonyms and related words: bristly, bushy, capillary, castellatus, cirrous, cloud flecked, clouded, cloudy, cumuliform, cumulous, dark, dirty, fibered, fibroid, fibrous, flagelliform, fleecy, flocculent, flossy, funicular, furry, fuzzy, gloomy,… … Moby Thesaurus
fibrous — Synonyms and related words: capillary, cartilaginous, chewy, cirrose, cirrous, cohesive, coriaceous, durable, fibered, fibroid, flagelliform, flossy, funicular, gossamery, gristly, hairlike, hairy, hard, hardy, lasting, leatherlike, leathery,… … Moby Thesaurus
filamentary — Synonyms and related words: bristlelike, capillary, cirrose, cirrous, fibered, fibroid, fibrous, flagelliform, flossy, funicular, gossamery, hairlike, hairy, ligamental, ropy, silky, stringy, taeniate, taeniform, threadlike, thready, wiry … Moby Thesaurus
flossy — Synonyms and related words: ambitious, capillary, cirrose, cirrous, classy, downy, fancy, feathery, fibered, fibroid, fibrous, flagelliform, fleecy, fluffy, funicular, furry, fuzzy, gossamery, hairlike, hairy, high flown, high flying, high toned … Moby Thesaurus
funicular — Synonyms and related words: Amtrak, baggage train, cable railroad, cable railway, cableway, capillary, choo choo, cirrose, cirrous, cog railroad, cog railway, el, electric, electric train, elevated, express, express train, fibered, fibroid,… … Moby Thesaurus
gossamery — Synonyms and related words: air built, airy, attenuate, attenuated, breakable, brittle, bubbly, capillary, cheap jack, chimerical, cirrose, cirrous, clear, clear as crystal, cloud built, cobwebby, crumbly, crystal, crystal clear, crystalline,… … Moby Thesaurus
