fundiform

/fʌndaɪfɔrm/

Definitions

1. adjective

having the form of a fundus, especially in reference to the shape of an organ or structure that resembles the fundus of the stomach

“The fundiform ligament is a sheet-like structure that resembles the fundus of the stomach in its shape and function.”

2. noun

any of the band-like or sheet-like structures in the body, especially in reference to the fundiform ligament

“The fundiform ligaments in the abdominal region play a crucial role in maintaining the structure of the abdominal cavity.”

Synonyms

  • band-like
  • sheet-like

Antonyms

  • lobe-like
  • massive