FUSIFORM


Meaning of FUSIFORM in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' fyü-z ə - ˌ fo ̇ rm

Function: adjective

Etymology: Latin fusus spindle

Date: 1746

: tapering toward each end < fusiform bacteria>

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