fusiform

[US]/ˈfjuː.zɪ.fɔːm/
[UK]/ˈfjuː.zɪ.fɔrm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.shaped like a spindle or a fusiform; spindle-shaped; tapering at both ends

Phrases & Collocations

fusiform shape

fusiform cell

fusiform structure

fusiform body

fusiform muscle

fusiform organ

fusiform vessel

fusiform leaf

fusiform nucleus

fusiform profile

Example Sentences

the fusiform shape of the fish helps it swim efficiently.

fusiform bacteria are crucial in the decomposition process.

the fusiform gyrus is important for facial recognition.

many plants have fusiform seeds that aid in dispersal.

scientists studied the fusiform structures in the animal's anatomy.

fusiform clouds often indicate changing weather patterns.

the fusiform design of the building enhances its aerodynamics.

in art, a fusiform shape can create a sense of movement.

fusiform lesions can be indicative of certain medical conditions.

the fusiform appearance of the sculpture draws attention.

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