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- [fal-suh-fawrm]
- /ˈfæl səˌfɔrm/
- /ˈfæls.ɪ.fɔːm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fal-suh-fawrm]
- /ˈfæl səˌfɔrm/
Definitions of falciform word
- adjective falciform sickle-shaped; falcate. 1
- noun falciform Curved like a sickle; hooked. 1
- abbreviation FALCIFORM falcate 0
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Origin of falciform
First appearance:
before 1760 One of the 46% newest English words
1760-70; < Latin falci- (stem of falx) sickle + -form
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Parts of speech for Falciform
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
falciform popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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falciform usage trend in Literature
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- what is the falciform ligament?
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