- lentiform
- Lens-shaped.
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len·ti·form (lenґtĭ-form) [lenti- + form] shaped like a lens; see under bone and see nucleus lentiformis.
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Lentiform — Len ti*form (l[e^]n t[i^]*f[^o]rm), a. [L. lens, lentis, lentil + form: cf. F. lentiforme.] Lenticular. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Lentiform nucleus — Brain: Lentiform nucleus Two views of a model of the striatum (on the right side of the brain): A, lateral aspect; B, medial aspect … Wikipedia
lentiform nucleus — noun Anatomy the lower of the two grey nuclei of the corpus striatum. Origin C18: lentiform from L. lens, lent lentil + iform … English new terms dictionary
lentiform — /len teuh fawrm /, adj. lenticular. [1700 10] * * * … Universalium
lentiform — adjective Shaped like a lens. Syn: lenticular … Wiktionary
lentiform — len|ti|form <zu lat. lens, Gen. lentis »Linse« u. ↑...form> linsenförmig (Med.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
lentiform — shaped like a lens Shapes and Resemblance … Phrontistery dictionary
lentiform — a.; (also lenticular) Lens shaped … New dictionary of synonyms
