Definition of Spindle-shaped

1. Adjective. Tapering at each end.

Exact synonyms: Cigar-shaped, Fusiform
Similar to: Pointed

Definition of Spindle-shaped

1. Adjective. tapering at each end ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Spindle-shaped

1. 1. Having the shape of a spindle. 2. Thickest in the middle, and tapering to both ends; fusiform; applied chiefly to roots. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spindle-shaped

spinalis cervicis muscle
spinalis muscle
spinalis thoracis
spinally
spinals
spinant
spinar
spinarama
spinars
spinas
spinate
spindle
spindle-celled layer
spindle-legged
spindle-shanked
spindle-shaped (current term)
spindle-shaped muscle
spindle-tree family
spindle cataract
spindle cell
spindle cell carcinoma
spindle cell lipoma
spindle cell nevus
spindle cell sarcoma
spindle fibre
spindle horn
spindle tree
spindleberry
spindleberry tree
spindled

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