"xiphoid" meaning in All languages combined

See xiphoid on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈzɪfɔɪd/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ξιφοειδής (xiphoeidḗs, “sword-shaped”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ξιφοειδής|t=sword-shaped}} Ancient Greek ξιφοειδής (xiphoeidḗs, “sword-shaped”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} xiphoid (not comparable)
  1. Shaped like a sword, ensiform. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-xiphoid-en-adj-xOAn1aOP
  2. (anatomy) Of or relating to the xiphoid process (also called xiphisternum). Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Anatomy Translations (of or relating to the xiphisternum): xifoide (Italian), xifoide (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-xiphoid-en-adj-XFQGKykg Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'of or relating to the xiphisternum': 12 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: chondroxiphoid, costoxiphoid, subxiphoid, transxiphoid, xiphoidal, xiphoidalgia, xiphoidian, xiphoiditis, xiphoid process

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈzɪfɔɪd/ Forms: xiphoids [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ξιφοειδής (xiphoeidḗs, “sword-shaped”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ξιφοειδής|t=sword-shaped}} Ancient Greek ξιφοειδής (xiphoeidḗs, “sword-shaped”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} xiphoid (plural xiphoids)
  1. (anatomy) The xiphoid process. Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-xiphoid-en-noun-SVU-33OG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 36 52 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 12 35 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 38 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 35 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 17 33 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 15 34 51 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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