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falciformity

UK/fælsɪˈfɔːmɪtɪ/

falciformity noun: the quality of being falciform; sickle-shapedness.

Noun

falciformity (uncountable)

  1. (rare) The quality of being falciform; sickle-shapedness.
    • The surface of sheet metals should not have any bracks, cracks, non-metallic inclusions. As far as bias and falciformity are concerned, they should not exceed the value of permissible aberrations of width and length of the sheet.2002: Metal 2002: 11th International Metallurgical & Material Conference, 14th–16th of May in 2002, Červený zámek, Hradec nad Moravicí, Česká republika – Czech Republic, paper 120: Marta Migalska and...

Origin of falciformity

From falciform + -ity.

Questions about falciformity

What does falciformity mean?
Falciformity means the quality of being falciform; sickle-shapedness.
What part of speech is falciformity?
Falciformity is a noun.
How do you pronounce falciformity?
Falciformity is pronounced /fælsɪˈfɔːmɪtɪ/ (UK).

Words near falciformity in the dictionary

  1. falcidian
  2. falciferous
  3. falciform
  4. falciform ligament
  5. falciform ligaments
  6. falciformity
  7. falciger
  8. falcigers
  9. falcilysin
  10. falcine
  11. falcipain

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