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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesréniforme
Pronunciation / Transliteration: reniform
"La feuille de cette plante est réniforme."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Having the shape of a kidney; bean-shaped.
"The mineral specimen exhibited a distinct reniform habit with smooth, rounded surfaces."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Modern Latin 'rēniformis', combining Latin 'rēn' (meaning kidney) and the suffix '-formis' (having the form of). The term entered scientific and anatomical English in the mid-19th century to describe biological structures resembling the bean-like shape of human kidneys.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Reniform" is said worldwide
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réniforme
Transliteration: reniform
"La feuille de cette plante est réniforme."
nierenförmig
Transliteration: nierenfoermig
"Das Organ hat eine nierenförmige Struktur."
reniforme
Transliteration: reniforme
"La struttura cellulare mostra una forma reniforme."
reniforme
Transliteration: reniforme
"El tumor presentó una morfología reniforme bajo el microscopio."
reniforme
Transliteration: reniforme
"A semente possui um aspecto reniforme."
गुर्दे के आकार का
Transliteration: gurde ke aakar ka
"यह कोशिका गुर्दे के आकार की होती है।"
肾形的
Transliteration: shèn xíng de
"这种矿物具有肾形的结晶形态。"
신장형의
Transliteration: sinjanghyeong-ui
"그 세포는 신장형의 구조를 가지고 있다."
腎臓形の
Transliteration: jinzōkei no
"その種子は腎臓形の外見をしています。"
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