What does falciform mean?
Definitions for falciform
ˈfæl səˌfɔrmfal·ci·form
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Princeton's WordNet
falcate, falciform, sickle-shapedadjective
curved like a sickle
"a falcate leaf"; "falcate claws"; "the falcate moon"
Wiktionary
falciformadjective
Sickle-shaped.
Etymology: From (stem of falx) +.
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falciform
Falciform refers to anything that is shaped like a sickle or crescent. The term is often used in medical and biological contexts, such as the falciform ligament in the human body, which is a thin, crescent-shaped structure within the abdominal cavity.
Webster Dictionary
Falciformadjective
having the shape of a scithe or sickle; resembling a reaping hook; as, the falciform ligatment of the liver
Etymology: [L. falx, falcis, a sickle + -form: cf. F. falciforme.]
Entomology
Falciform
curved like a sickle.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of falciform in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of falciform in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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