English Dictionary

fusiform

形容詞

(chiefly botany, zoology) Shaped like a spindle with yarn spun on it; having round or roundish cross-section and tapering at each end.

日本語の意味

紡錘状、つまり、中央が太く両端が細くなっている形状（植物学や動物学で、糸を紡ぐ際の紡錘のような形を指す） / 丸みを帯びた円形の断面を持ち、両端に向かって徐々に細くなる形態

The fusiform root tapered at both ends, storing nutrients efficiently.

紡錘形の根は両端が細くなり、効率よく養分を蓄えた。

意味（1）

(chiefly botany, zoology) Shaped like a spindle with yarn spun on it; having round or roundish cross-section and tapering at each end.

Fusobacteria are fusiform bacilli (spindled rods).

more fusiform （ comparative ）

most fusiform （ superlative ）