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Definition of Columniform
1. Adjective. Having the form of a column. "A columnlike tree trunk"
Definition of Columniform
1. Adjective. Having the form of a column ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Columniform
Literary usage of Columniform
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Rocky Mountain Medical Times (1882)
"He may have enlargement of the involuntary, internal columniform fibres of the
bladder. Where these muscles are enlarged there is a sort of hydraulic ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1863)
"This was so great in some portions of the organ as to resemble the retiform
arrangement existing in columniform bladder. From the appearance and obvious ..."
3. Organic Remains of a Former World: An Examination of the Mineralized Remains by James Parkinson (1808)
"... which I presume to have been the inferior part of this body, a closely
reticulated columniform body, which, after having proceeded less than an inch, ..."