English Explanatory Dictionary

unciform

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of the shape of a hook; hook-shaped.
noun
  1. The hamate bone.

Pronunciation

/ˈʌnsɪfɔːm/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-unciform.wav /ˈʌnsɪfɔːɹm/

Word forms

unciform more unciform most unciform unciforms

Etymology

From Latin uncus (“hook”) + -form.

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