xiphoid

Significat (Anglès)

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Shaped like a sword, ensiform.
2. (not-comparable) Of or relating to the xiphoid process (also called xiphisternum).

Noun

The xiphoid process.

Conceptes

xifoide

Sinònims

ensiform

xiphisternum

xiphoid process

sword-shaped

chondroxiphoid

Traduccions

xiphoïde

ensiforme

ξιφοειδής

xifóide

xifoides

xifoideo

hançersi

schwertförmig

kılıç şeklindeki

ensiforme

zwaardvormig

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈzɪfɔɪd/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Ancient Greek ξιφοειδής (xiphoeidḗs, “sword-shaped”).