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Reniform
/ˈɹiːnɪfɔː(ɹ)m/
Shaped like a kidney; having a circular or roughly circular shape with a notch.
📖 Definitions of "Reniform"
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Shaped like a kidney; having a circular or roughly circular shape with a notch.
🔄 Synonyms of "Reniform"
3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| simplenoun | Uncomplicated; lacking complexity; taken by itself, with nothing added. |
| kidney-shaped | Having a shape like a kidney, that is, an approximately circular or elongated ovoid shape with an inward curve or indentation on one side. |
| unsubdivided | Not subdivided |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Reniform"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| kidney-shaped | Having a shape like a kidney, that is, an approximately circular or elongated ovoid shape with an inward curve or indentation on one side. |
| simplenoun | Uncomplicated; lacking complexity; taken by itself, with nothing added. |
| unsubdivided | Not subdivided |
| nematodenoun | (zoology) A worm of the large phylum Nematoda, such as a roundworm or threadworm. |
| nephroidnoun | (geometry) A plane curve resembling two intersecting ellipses |
| orbicular | Circular or spherical in shape; round. |
| remiform | Shaped like an oar or paddle. |
| rotiform | Having the shape of a wheel. |
| ossiform | (anatomy, medicine) Resembling bone. |
| obreniform | (botany, of leaves) Having a reverse reniform shape, with the petiole opposite the notch. |
| ramiformnoun | A symbol or structure that is shaped like a branch, or which branches. |
| rodshaped | Alternative form of rod-shaped. [Shaped like a rod; long and cylindrical.] |
| rotund | Having a round, spherical or curved shape; circular; orbicular. |
| riziform | rice-shaped |
| rhabdoidnoun | A spindle-shaped body chemically related to the plastids, found in the cells of certain plants. |
| unciformnoun | The hamate bone. |
| rod-shaped | Shaped like a rod; long and cylindrical. |
| egg-shaped | Having the shape of an egg. |
| ring-shaped | Having the shape of a ring; circular; annular. |
| rhabdoidal | rhabdoid; rod-shaped |
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