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PRONUNCIATION OF ACANTHOID

acanthoid  [əˈkænθɔɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ACANTHOID

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Acanthoid is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ACANTHOID MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Vertebral column

The vertebral column, also known as backbone or spine, is a bony structure found in vertebrates. It is formed from individual bones called vertebrae which provide the spinal canal, a cavity that houses and protects the spinal cord.

Definition of acanthoid in the English dictionary

The definition of acanthoid in the dictionary is resembling a spine; spiny.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ACANTHOID


amianthoid
ˌæmɪˈænθɔɪd
android
ˈændrɔɪd
annoyed
əˈnɔɪd
anthoid
ˈænθɔɪd
avoid
əˈvɔɪd
Boyd
bɔɪd
factoid
ˈfæktɔɪd
feldspathoid
ˈfɛldspəˌθɔɪd
felspathoid
ˈfelspəˌθɔɪd
Freud
frɔɪd
helminthoid
ˈhɛlmɪnˌθɔɪd
humanoid
ˈhjuːməˌnɔɪd
lithoid
ˈlɪθɔɪd
Lloyd
lɔɪd
paranoid
ˈpærəˌnɔɪd
Polaroid
ˈpəʊləˌrɔɪd
steroid
ˈstɪərɔɪd
thyroid
ˈθaɪrɔɪd
unemployed
ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪd
void
vɔɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ACANTHOID

acalephan
acalephe
acanaceous
acanth
acantha
acanthaceous
acanthi
acanthin
acanthine
acanthocephalan
acanthopterygian
acanthous
acanthus
acapnia
Acapulco
acarbose
acari
acarian
acariasis
acaricidal

WORDS THAT END LIKE ACANTHOID

antityphoid
conchoid
epitrochoid
eunuchoid
haemorrhoid
hemorrhoid
hypotrochoid
lymphoid
ornithoid
paratyphoid
psychoid
rhamphoid
scaphoid
scirrhoid
strophoid
trichoid
trochoid
typhoid
xiphoid

Synonyms and antonyms of acanthoid in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «acanthoid» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ACANTHOID

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Translator English - Chinese

棘状
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

acanthoid
570 millions of speakers

English

acanthoid
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

acanthoid
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شوكاني
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

acanthoid
278 millions of speakers

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indic
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Translator English - Bengali

acanthoid
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

acanthoid
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Acanthoid
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

acanthoid
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

acanthoid
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

acanthoid
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Acanthoid
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

acanthoid
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

acanthoid
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कंठमय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

acanthoid
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

acanthoid
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

acanthoid
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

acanthoid
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

acanthoid
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ακανθώδους
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

acanthoid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

acanthoid
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

acanthoid
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of acanthoid

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ACANTHOID»

The term «acanthoid» is normally little used and occupies the 126.727 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ACANTHOID» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about acanthoid

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ACANTHOID»

Discover the use of acanthoid in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to acanthoid and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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From Republic to Empire: Rhetoric, Religion, and Power in ...
From the large central calyx or bell of the acanthus plant emanate sinuously spiraling acanthoid vines that fill the entire expanse of the framed field with innumerable convolutions. A number of other plants and flowers grow out of the husks and ...
John Pollini, 2012
2
Form Emphasis for Metalsmiths
Acicular (Latin: acicula, small pin) also Spicate (Latin: spicatus. shaped like heads of grain) Spiculate, spiculum (Latin: spiculum, stinger) also Archiform, arcual, arcuate (Latin: arcus, arch) Aristate (Latin: aristatus,. Acanthoid (Greek: acanth- ...
Heikki Seppä, 1978
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Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute
NON-ACANTHOID CHARACTEBS. (a) The whole shell is very broad, very elevated and carinated. (6) The tegmentum is longitudinally narrow but very broad laterally, the sutural laminae are ischnoid in character, (c) The great size of the ...
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A Dictionary of Entomology
ACANTHOID Adj. (Greek, akantha I spine + eidos I shape.) Spine-like; descriptive of a conical cuticular process or projection that resembles a spine or thorn. See Acanthus. Cf. Aculeiform; Penicilliform; Spiniform; Spiciform; Styliform; Trichoid.
‎2011
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Mosby's Medical Dictionary
acanthoid acceleration crenated erythrocytes. Compare elliptocytosis. acanthoid, resembling a spinous process. acanthoma /ak'antho'mo/ [Gk, akantha + oma, tumor], hypertrophy that arises from the stratum spinosum and is localized rather  ...
Mosby, 2013
6
Lipid Peroxidation in Biological Systems
The cells became acanthoid-shaped, and the membranes developed numerous porous ruptures. In the tocopherol-sufficient RBC, hemolysis and lipid changes were inhibited, while the spectrin changes and acanthoid formation development  ...
Alex Sevanian, 1988
7
Mollusca: Aplacophora, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda, Cephalopoda
The acanthoid chitons of New Zealand, with descriptions and figures, including several new species. Proc. Malawi. Soc. Land. 17(1): 5-35 [18] [introduced as a subgenus of Notoplax H. Adams, 1861]. Type species: Notoplax (Amblyplax) oliveri ...
‎2001
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Transactions
Lophoplax finlayi Ashby, "Acanthoid Chitons of N.Z." (i.e.) Dredged off Otago Heads in 60fms. ; valves figured. In Finlay collection, Dunedin. Genus PSEUDOTONICIA, 1926. Characters described at commencement of this paper. Fseudotonicia ...
Royal Society of New Zealand, 1927
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The Year Book of Medicine
Fig. 58 (left). — Examples of acanthoid erythrocytes in wet preparations. Phase microscopy. Cells in A through C exhibit progressive gradations of severity. Cell D, although minimally deformed, is considered normal. Fig. 59 (right). — Examples ...
10
Proceedings of the General Meetings for Scientific Business ...
A portion of tggintcgument from the lateral region of the abdomen, showing acanthoid spines. 2. Latrodectua byatris; Yemen : p. 252. Dorsal view of female. 2a. lntegument of abdomen, showing acanthoid and stouter straight spines. 8.
Zoological Society of London, 1902

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ACANTHOID»

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How Greece influenced Chinese art
The lion has a leafy beard, a common feature introduced to Central Asian animals by Greek art - call it acanthoid - and a mane like a Greek ... «Spero News, Aug 08»

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