cuboidal
cuboidal · more cuboidal · most cuboidal
Resembling a cubeResembling a cube.
Meaning
3 sensesResembling a cube.
The alveolar cells are cuboidal in shape.
shaped like a cube
Of, pertaining to, or having the shape of a cuboid.
A cuboidal block was formed.
Of or pertaining to an epithelium with cells whose height and width are approximately the same (cube shaped).
Origin
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.
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Forms
more cuboidal, most cuboidal| Comparative | more cuboidal Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most cuboidal Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- shaped like a cube:cubelikecube-shapedcubicalcubiformcuboid
Word family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form