'Ensiform' definitions:
Definition of 'ensiform'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Shaped like a sword blade; "the iris has an ensiform leaf" [syn: ensiform, sword-shaped, swordlike, bladelike]
Definition of 'Ensiform'
From: GCIDE
- Ensiform \En"si*form\, a. [L. ensis sword + -form: cf. F. ensiforme.] Having the form of a sword blade; sword-shaped; as, an ensiform leaf. [1913 Webster]
- Ensiform cartilage, & Ensiform process. (Anat.) See Xiphisternum. [1913 Webster]