"restiform" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more restiform [comparative], most restiform [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin restis (“rope”) + -form. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|restis|t=rope}} Latin restis (“rope”), {{af|en|-form}} -form Head templates: {{en-adj}} restiform (comparative more restiform, superlative most restiform)
  1. (anatomy) Formed like a rope; applied especially to several rope-like bundles or masses of fibres on the dorsal side of the medulla oblongata. Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-restiform-en-adj-nncQTmrP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -form Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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