spindle-shaped in English

adjective
1
having a circular cross section and tapering toward each end.
This tumor should be distinguished from collision tumors and carcinomas with foci of spindle-shaped epithelial cells.
adjective

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1. The Cobia has an elongated, spindle-shaped body and a large, flattened head

2. Bagworms, Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis, produce conspicuous spindle-shaped cocoons on trees and shrubs throughout the United States

3. Whelks are advanced prosobranch gastropod MOLLUSCS possessing a heavy, spindle-shaped shell with a siphonal groove.

4. A system for applying liquid coating to a surface comprises a spindle-shaped roller cover and an adapter.

5. They represent collections of spindle-shaped melanocytes located deep in the dermis and usually fade in early childhood.

6. Immunohistochemically, a combined expression of vimentin and alpha-sm actin is seen in the spindle-shaped cell formations.

7. 29 Long, graceful leaves are divided into about twelve spindle-shaped leaflets with undivided margins, and a terminal leaflet.

8. Anthracnose lesions on watermelon stems tend to be light brown and spindle shaped, often with water soaking around the margins

9. The protoplast of an antheridium divides repeatedly to form 16, 32, 64, 128 or more small, spindle-shaped, yellowish, Biflagellate antherozoids

10. ‘Sturgeon species are noted by a spindle-shaped body with five rows of bony scutes and a long snout with sensory Barbels.’

11. The Aponeurosis is composed of dense fibrous connective tissue containing fibroblasts (collagen-secreting spindle-shaped cells) and bundles of collagenous fibres in ordered arrays

12. Carrot definition is - a biennial herb (Daucus carota of the family Umbelliferae, the Carrot family) with a usually orange spindle-shaped edible root; also : its root

13. Holonyms ("Botulinus" is a member of): genus Clostridium (anaerobic or micro-aerophilic rod-shaped or spindle-shaped saprophytes; nearly cosmopolitan in soil, animal intestines

14. Cardamom is a spice made from the seed pods of various plants in the ginger family. Cardamom pods are spindle-shaped and have a triangular cross-section

15. In all cultures four main cell types were observed: 1. ameboid microglia-like cells; 2. slender spindle-shaped cells; 3. racketshaped cells, and 4. large kite-shaped cells.

16. RESULTS AND CONCLUSION:PMSCs and BMSCs had the adherent growth ability, morphology of fibroblast-like cells and spindle-shaped appearance, but the latter had the slightly smaller size. Sentencedict.com

17. What do Pygmy Beaked whales look like? The pygmy Beaked whale has a slender, spindle-shaped body, a small head, curved mouthline, narrow, sloping forehead and slightly bulging ‘melon’ (top and front of the head)

18. Botulinus, Clostridium botulinum eubacteria , eubacterium , true bacteria - a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella genus Clostridium - anaerobic or micro-aerophilic rod-shaped or spindle-shaped saprophytes; nearly cosmopolitan in soil, animal intestines, and dung