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adj. - Curved like a sickle.

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Usage examples (29)
  • The iliac part of the fascia lata; h, the upper cornu of its falciform process.
  • There is no trace of the Mongolian falciform fold, and the transverse axis is perfectly horizontal.
  • The letter indicates the situation of the common femoral artery; h, the falciform edge of the saphenous opening.
  • There was a certain grandeur about his great, dark visage, his falciform nose and meaty jowls as he stood there.
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