fusiform

UK
/ˈfjuːzɪfɔːm/
US
/ˈfjuːzɪfɔrm/

Translations

fusiformadjective
more fusiform
Срав.
most fusiform
Превосх.
UK
/ˈfjuːzɪfɔːm/
US
/ˈfjuːzɪfɔrm/
The muscle fibers are fusiform in shape.
Мышечные волокна имеют веретенообразную форму.

Definitions

fusiformadjective
Tapering at both ends; spindle-shaped.
The fusiform shape of the muscle allows it to contract efficiently.