English
Etymology
From L. renes "kidneys", and -form.<ref name="AmHer?">"reniform." The American Heritage Dictionary. Bartleby.com 10 Apr. 2007. <http://www.bartleby.com/61/16/R0151600.html>.</ref>
Adjective
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#Shaped like a kidney; having a circular or roughly circular shape with a notch.<ref>"reniform." Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Random House, Inc. 10 Apr. 2007. <http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/reniform>.</ref><ref name="AmHer?" />
- botany|of leaves Shaped like a kidney, with the petiole attached at the notch.
Derived terms
obreniform
Related terms
renal
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