- lambdoid
- lamb·doid
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lambdoid
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Lambdoid — Lamb doid, a. [Gr. ?, la mbda the letter lambda ([Lambda]) + e i^dos shape.] Shaped like the Greek letter lambda ([Lambda]); as, the lambdoid suture between the occipital and parietal bones of the skull. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lambdoid — [lam′doid΄] adj. [Gr lambdoeidēs: see LAMBDA & OID] shaped like the Greek lambda (λ); specif., designating the suture that connects the occipital and the parietal bones of the skull … English World dictionary
Lambdoid suture — Infobox Bone Name = PAGENAME Latin = sutura lambdoidea GraySubject = 32 GrayPage = 132 Caption = Side view of the skull. ( Lambdoidal suture visible at right.) System = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = s 30 DorlandsSuf = 12774079 The… … Wikipedia
lambdoid — /lam doyd/, adj. having the shape of the Greek capital lambda. Also, lambdoidal. [1590 1600; < NL lambdoides < Gk lambdoeidés. See LAMBDA, OID] * * * … Universalium
lambdoid — adjective shaped like the Greek letter lambda … Wiktionary
lambdoid — Resembling the Greek letter lambda (λ), as does the l. suture. [lambda + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * lamb·doid lam .dȯid or lamb·doi·dal .lam dȯid əl adj having the Lambda or lambda shape of the Greek letter lambda esp of, relating to, or… … Medical dictionary
lambdoid — shaped like the letter lambda (^) or “L” Shapes and Resemblance … Phrontistery dictionary
lambdoid — adj. shaped like the Greek letter lambda … English contemporary dictionary
lambdoid — /ˈlæmdɔɪd/ (say lamdoyd) adjective having the shape of the Greek capital lambda (Λ). Also, lambdoidal /læmˈdɔɪdl/ (say lam doydl). {New Latin lambdoīdēs, from Greek lambdoeidēs. See lambda, oid} …
lambdoid — … Useful english dictionary
