pyramidal
11pyramidal — 1. Of the shape of a pyramid. 2. Relating to any anatomical structure called pyramid. * * * py·ram·i·dal pə ram əd əl adj 1) of, relating to, or having the form of a pyramid 2) of, relating to, or affecting an anatomical pyramid esp. of the… …
12pyramidal — [[t]pɪ̱rəmɪ̱d(ə)l, pɪræ̱m [/t]] ADJ Something that is pyramidal is shaped like a pyramid. [FORMAL] ...a black pyramidal tent …
13pyramidal — Cuneiform Cu*ne i*form, Cuniform Cu ni*form, n. 1. The wedge shaped characters used in ancient Persian and Assyrian inscriptions. I. Taylor (The Alphabet). [1913 Webster] 2. (Anat.) (a) One of the three tarsal bones supporting the first, second… …
14pyramidal — pyramidally, adv. /pi ram i dl/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or shaped like a pyramid: the pyramidal form. 2. of the nature of a pyramid; pyramidlike. [1565 75; < ML pyramidalis; see PYRAMID, AL1] * * * …
15pyramidal — py|ra|mi|dal 〈Adj.〉 1. pyramidenförmig 2. 〈fig.; umg.〉 riesenhaft, gewaltig, überwältigend * * * py|ra|mi|dal <Adj.>: 1. [spätlat. pyramidalis] pyramidenförmig: ein er Aufbau; Ü e Organisationsstrukturen. 2. (ugs. emotional veraltend)… …
16pyramidal — py|ra|mi|dal vermutlich unter Einfluss von fr. pyramidal aus gleichbed. spätlat. pyramidalis, vgl. ↑Pyramide>: 1. pyramidenförmig. 2. (ugs.) gewaltig, riesenhaft, von gigantischen Ausmaßen. 3. zur Pyramide (5) gehörig (Med.) …
17pyramidal — /pəˈræmədl/ (say puh ramuhdl), /ˈpɪrəmɪdl/ (say piruhmidl) adjective 1. of or relating to a pyramid: the pyramidal form. 2. of the nature of a pyramid; pyramid like. –pyramidally, adverb …
18Pyramidal orchid — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …
19Pyramidal numbers — Pyramidal Py*ram i*dal, a. [Cf. F. pyramidal.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to a pyramid; in the form of a a pyramid; pyramidical; as, pyramidal cleavage. [1913 Webster] The mystic obelisks stand up Triangular, pyramidal. Mrs. Browning.… …
20Pyramidal alkene — Pyramidal alkenes are alkenes in which the two carbon atoms making up the double bond are not coplanar with their four substituents Ref|. This deformation from a trigonal planar geometry to a tetrahedral molecular geometry is the result of angle… …
