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  • 61bacteroid — Resembling bacteria. * * * bac·ter·oid (bakґtər oid) [bacter + oid] 1. resembling a bacterium. 2. a structurally modified bacterium …

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  • 62basaloid — Resembling that which is basal, but not necessarily basal in origin or position. * * * ba·sa·loid (baґsə loid) resembling basal cells of the skin; see under carcinoma …

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  • 63camphoraceous — Resembling camphor in appearance, consistency, or odor. * * * cam·pho·ra·ceous .kam(p) fə rā shəs adj being or having the properties of camphor <a camphoraceous odor> * * * cam·pho·ra·ceous (kam″fə raґshəs) having… …

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  • 64cardioid — Resembling a heart. [cardi + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * car·di·oid (kahrґde oid) heartlike; resembling a heart …

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  • 65cerebriform — Resembling the external fissures and convolutions of the brain. [cerebri + L. forma, shape, appearance, nature] * * * cere·bri·form sə rē brə .fȯrm, ser ə brə adj like the brain in form or structure: CONVOLUTED <a fleshy...lesion with an… …

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  • 66cytoid — Resembling a cell. [cyto + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * cy·toid (siґtoid) [cyto + oid] resembling a cell …

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  • 67eburneous — Resembling ivory, especially in color. * * * ebur·ne·ous (e burґne əs) resembling ivory …

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  • 68endothelioid — Resembling endothelium. * * * en·do·the·li·oid (en″do theґle oid) resembling endothelium …

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  • 69epileptoid — Resembling epilepsy; denoting certain convulsions, especially of functional nature. SYN: epileptiform. [G. epilepsia, seizure, epilepsy, + eidos, resemblance] * * * ep·i·lep·toid lep .tȯid adj 1) EPILEPTIFORM 2) exhibiting symptoms resembling… …

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  • 70glenoid — Resembling a socket; denoting the articular depression of the scapula entering into the formation of the shoulder joint. [G. glenoeides, fr. glene, pupil of eye, socket of joint, honeycomb, + eidos, appearance] * * * glen·oid glen .ȯid, glēn …

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