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PRONUNCIATION OF PISCIFORM

pisciform  [ˈpɪsɪˌfɔːm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PISCIFORM

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

WHAT DOES PISCIFORM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pisciform in the English dictionary

The definition of pisciform in the dictionary is having the form or shape of a fish.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PISCIFORM


aciform
ˈæsɪˌfɔːm
acinaciform
ˌæsɪˈnæsɪˌfɔːm
bacciform
ˈbæksɪˌfɔːm
bursiform
ˈbɜːsɪˌfɔːm
cruciform
ˈkruːsɪˌfɔːm
culiciform
kjuːˈlɪsɪˌfɔːm
disciform
ˈdɪsɪˌfɔːm
diversiform
daɪˈvɜːsɪˌfɔːm
ensiform
ˈɛnsɪˌfɔːm
falciform
ˈfælsɪˌfɔːm
lanciform
ˈlɑːnsɪˌfɔːm
limaciform
lɪˈmæsɪˌfɔːm
lumbriciform
lʌmˈbrɪsɪˌfɔːm
perciform
ˈpɜːsɪˌfɔːm
pisiform
ˈpɪsɪˌfɔːm
plexiform
ˈplɛksɪˌfɔːm
radiciform
rəˈdɪsɪˌfɔːm
scoleciform
skəʊˈliːsɪˌfɔːm
ursiform
ˈɜːsɪˌfɔːm
verruciform
vəˈruːsɪˌfɔːm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PISCIFORM

piscatrix
Piscean
Pisces
piscicolous
piscicultural
pisciculturally
pisciculture
pisciculturist
piscifauna
piscifaunae
piscina
piscinae
piscinal
piscine
Piscis Austrini
Piscis Austrinus
Piscium
piscivore
piscivorous
pisco

WORDS THAT END LIKE PISCIFORM

choreiform
coliform
cribriform
cuneiform
dress uniform
epileptiform
filiform
form
fusiform
glandiform
multiform
nonuniform
piriform
pyriform
rotiform
school uniform
Scout uniform
spongiform
stratiform
uniform
vermiform

Synonyms and antonyms of pisciform in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pisciform» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

pisciform
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pisciforme
570 millions of speakers

English

pisciform
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pisciform
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

pisciform
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

pisciform
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pisciform
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pisciform
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pisciformes
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pisciform
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

pisciform
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

pisciform
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pisciform
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pisciform
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pisciform
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pisciform
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पीसफीफॉर्म
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pisciform
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pisciform
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pisciform
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

pisciform
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pisciform
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pisciform
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pisciform
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pisciform
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pisciform
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pisciform

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PISCIFORM»

The term «pisciform» is barely ever used and occupies the 199.855 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PISCIFORM» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PISCIFORM»

Discover the use of pisciform in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pisciform and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Harley's Pediatric Ophthalmology
Pigmentary spots sometimes develop in the macular area and may accumulate irregularly. Yellowish-white pisciform flecks maybe visible in the deep retina or retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) (Fig. 16.8). They are typically seen in the posterior ...
Robison D. Harley, Leonard B. Nelson, Scott E. Olitsky, 2005
2
Review of Ophthalmology
A B pisciform flecks 'bull's-eye' maculopathy Figure 5-19. Stargardt's disease. ( From Kaiser PK, Friedman NJ, Pineda II, R: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Illustrated Manual of Ophthalmology, 2nd edn, Philadelphia, WB Saunders, 2004. ) ...
William B. Trattler, Peter K. Kaiser, Neil J. Friedman, 2012
3
Modern Text Book of Zoology: Vertebrates
Pisciform bone present. Manus or palm is supported by 5 elongated metacarpals. Separate bones of forearm. Radius is shorter, straight and slender. Its proximal end is concave to receive a condyle of humerus, while distal and is knob-like.
R. L. Kotpal, 2010
4
Medical Retina
Stargardt disease with pisciform yellow flecks and macular atrophy of visual acuity in childhood or early adulthood. In a large study of 150 unrelated and genetically proven STGD1 patients, the mean age of onset was 15.2 years [42]. However ...
Frank G. Holz, Richard F. Spaide, 2006
5
Handbook of Pediatric Retinal Disease
pisciform deposits of lipofuscin reminiscent of Stargardt's disease can be seen late in the disease course (Fig. 4-11). There are no systemic manifestations of Best's disease. The condition is inherited as an autosomal dominant trait with ...
Kenneth W. Wright, T.C. Hengst, S. Gilbert, 2007
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Manual of Geology: Designed for the Use of Colleges and ...
Sironoides, pisciform, and destitute of posterior members — dugong. 11. Zeuglodon, only known in the fossil state; piseiform, teeth numerous; molars trenchant and denticulated. 12. Cetaceans, teeth conical or nono, pisciform, destitute of ...
Ebenezer Emmons, 1867
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Clinical Eye Atlas
B. Clinical appearance. 1. Most common single genetic cause ofloss of central vision in childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood. 2. Retinal findings of “ pisciform,” yellow-white lesions in RPE ofvariable shape, size, and confluency are ...
Daniel H. Gold, Richard Alan Lewis, 2011
8
Panoramic Ophthalmoscopy: Optomap Images and Interpretation
These lesions are fishtail or pisciform in shape. An unusual vitreal strand (noted in several images) that mimics a blood vessel is present in the inferior view of the right eye. This strand appears different than the blood vessels, especially in the ...
William Jones, Gulshan Karamchandani, 2007
9
Training in Ophthalmology
This lipofuscin appears as yellow pisciform flecks in the posterior pole. In advanced Stargardt's disease, the build-up of lipofuscin causes atrophy of the macular and the underlying RPE: so-called beaten-metal atrophy; pigmentary disturbance.
Venki Sundaram, Allon Barsam, Amar Alwitry, 2009
10
A catechism of the physiology and philosophy of body, sense ...
In such cases, we have a curious combination of the pisciform and reptilian characters. In one instance, in particular, that of the lepidosiren, the two kinds of characters are indeed so blended—the animal has advanced so little beyond the  ...
Thomas Wharton JONES (F.R.S.), 1858

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PISCIFORM»

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Irregular external limiting membrane may be biomarker for Stargardt's
Note that the small hyper-AF lesions are often not round and many are fish tail or pisciform in shape, suggesting perhaps the fish tail lesions in Stargardt's ... «Healio, Sep 13»
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Annotated ... or Illustrated?
Nixies are akin to the Greek sirens, who lure mortals to their death, but sirens have a birdlike appearance rather tha pisciform features. «The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, Nov 07»

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