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Definition of Natiform
1. shaped like a buttock [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Natiform
Literary usage of Natiform
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Birmingham Medical Review (1889)
"Dr. Suckling shewed a child, aged 18 months, with a well-marked natiform skull.
... Dr. Suckling considered the natiform skull as marked as in this case to ..."
2. A Manual of the Anatomy of Vertebrated Animals by Thomas Henry Huxley (1895)
"The olfactory nerves are enormous, and pass by a broad smooth tract, which occupies
a great space in the lateral aspect of the brain, into the natiform ..."
3. On the Anatomy of Vertebrates by Richard Owen (1868)
"52, shows a few short foldings of the surface of the great natiform protuberances,
b'. The principal folds sink about a line's depth into the substance of ..."
4. On the Anatomy of Vertebrates by Richard Owen (1868)
"52, shows a few short foldings of the surface of the great natiform protuberances,
V. The principal folds sink about a line's depth into the substance of ..."
5. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia by Royal Society of South Australia (1893)
"The natiform eminence is largely the expression of the bending, which takes place
in the posterior pole of the hemisphere in Mammals. ..."
6. Pediatrics (1902)
"At the age of one year bossing was beginning to be evident and at two years of
age the cranium was natiform; now the forehead is flattened and the bosses ..."
7. The Medical Times and Gazette (1879)
"This case showed the intermediate condition between Parrot's " natiform " skull
and the conformation marked by striking frontal prominences, ..."
8. Elements of surgical pathology by Augustus Joseph Pepper (1883)
"They are situated upon the four processes that bound the anterior fontanelle, to
which they give a natiform appearance. Other deposits are usually found ..."