Definition of Xiphioid

1. a. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a cetacean of the genus Xiphius or family Xiphiidæ.

2. a. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a cetacean of the genus Xiphius or family Xiphiidæ.

Definition of Xiphioid

1. Adjective. (zoology) resembling or related to the genus ''Xiphias'' (swordfish). ¹

2. Adjective. (zoology) resembling or related to the family Xiphiidae (a group of fish). ¹

3. Noun. (zoology) Any member of the genus ''Xiphias'' or family Xiphiidae. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Xiphioid

1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a cetacean of the genus Xiphius or family Xiphiidae. Origin: Xiphius. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Xiphioid

ximoprofen
xinafoate
xing
xingshu
xingzhongite
xingzhongites
xinidamine
xinisteri
xinomiline
xipamide
xiphias
xiphidiocercaria
xiphidium
xiphihumeralis
xiphihumeralises
xiphioid (current term)
xiphioids
xiphiplastra
xiphiplastron
xiphiplastrons
xiphisterna
xiphisternal
xiphisternal crunching sound
xiphisternal joint
xiphisternum
xiphium iris
xiphius
xipho-
xiphocostal
xiphodon

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