reniform
Synonym of kidney-shapedSynonym of kidney-shaped (“having an approximately circular or elongated ovoid shape with an inward curve or indentation on one side”).
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Synonym of kidney-shaped (“having an approximately circular or elongated ovoid shape with an inward curve or indentation on one side”).
intussusception with a reniform appearance
multiple reniform circumscribed fat-containing masses
nierig
Synonym of kidney-shaped (“having an approximately circular or elongated ovoid shape with an inward curve or indentation on one side”).
(not comparable)Of a leaf: kidney-shaped, with the petiole attached at the notch.
(of a leaf or bean shape) resembling the shape of kidney
Translations
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Origin
Learned borrowing from Latin rēnis (the genitive singular of rēn (“kidney”); see further aLearned borrowing from Latin rēnis (the genitive singular of rēn (“kidney”); see further at that entry) + English -form (suffix meaning ‘having the form or shape of’), modelled after New Latin rēnifōrmis (“of seeds: kidney-shaped”).
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Synonyms
1 synonyms- (of a leaf or bean shape) resembling the shape of kidney:kidney-shaped