Fusiform
11Fusiform elimia — Taxobox name = Fusiform elimia status = EX | status system = IUCN2.3 regnum = Animalia phylum = Mollusca classis = Gastropoda ordo = Mesogastropoda familia = Pleuroceridae genus = Elimia species = E. fusiformis binomial = Elimia fusiformis… …
12fusiform gyrus — noun A structure within the temporal lobe of the human brain. Syn: occipitotemporal gyrus, fusiform face area …
13Fusiform aneurysm — A vascular outpouching shaped like a spindle. A fusiform widening of an artery or vein. An aneurysm is a localized widening (dilatation) of an artery, vein, or the heart. At the area of an aneurysm, there is typically a bulge and the wall is… …
14fusiform bacillus — noun : a rod shaped bacterium (Fusobacterium fusiforme or Fusiformis plauti vincenti) having one blunt and one pointed end and being typically associated in pairs with the blunt ends apposed forming a fusiform figure see vincent s infection …
15Fusiform — Als fusiforme Zelle (von lat. fusus „Spindel“ und forma „Form“) bezeichnet man allgemein eine spindel oder lanzettenförmige Zelle mit zugespitzten Enden. Im Nervensystem sind dies spindelförmige Nervenzellen mit polarisierter Ausbreitung der… …
16fusiform — spindle shaped; tapering at both ends in a streamlined fashion, e.g. Salmonidae, Scombridae …
17fusiform — adj. [L. fusus, spindle; forma, shape] 1. Spindleshaped, tapering almost equally toward both ends. 2. (MOLLUSCA: Gastropoda) Of or pertaining to univalves having a long canal and an equally long spire, tapering from the middle toward both ends …
18fusiform — Tapered at both ends, like a spindle though the current rarity of spindles makes this a somewhat unhelpful description …
19fusiform — /fyooh zeuh fawrm /, adj. spindle shaped; rounded and tapering from the middle toward each end, as some roots. [1740 50; < L fus(us) spindle + I + FORM] * * * …
20fusiform — adjective Shaped like a spindle; tapering at each end …
