"lentiform" meaning in English

See lentiform in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more lentiform [comparative], most lentiform [superlative]
Etymology: From lent-, stem of Latin lens + -iform. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|lens}} Latin lens, {{affix|en|-iform}} -iform Head templates: {{en-adj}} lentiform (comparative more lentiform, superlative most lentiform)
  1. Shaped like a lens. Categories (topical): Neurology Synonyms: lenticular Derived forms: lentiform fork, lentiform nucleus

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