multifid

  • 21multifidus — 1. SYN: multifid. 2. See m. (muscle). [L.] * * * mul·tif·i·dus .məl tif ə dəs n, pl di .dī a muscle of the fifth and deepest layer of the back filling up the groove on each side of the spinous processes of the vertebrae from the sacrum to the… …

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  • 22part — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. piece, section (see part); role, character (see drama); voice, instrument (see music); concern, interest, participation, business, work. II Piece of a whole Nouns 1. part, portion, sector, segment,… …

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  • 23Part — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Part >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 part part portion Sgm: N 1 dose dose Sgm: N 1 item item particular Sgm: N 1 aught aught any Sgm: N 1 division division …

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  • 24slashed — a. 1. Slit, cut. 2. (Bot.) Laciniate, multifid, jagged …

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  • 25-fid — an adjective suffix meaning divided , lobed , as in bifid, trifid, multifid, pinnatifid. {Latin fidus, from findere cleave} …

  • 26multifidly — adverb see multifid …

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  • 27mul|ti|fid — «MUHL tuh fihd», adjective. divided into many lobes or segments: »a multifid leaf. ╂[< Latin multifidus < multus many + findere to split, divide] …

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