reniform

/ˈrɛnɪfɔːrm/

Definitions

1. adjective

shaped like a kidney; kidney-shaped

“The reniform markings on the butterfly’s wings made it a unique specimen.”

2. noun

a kidney-shaped part, especially a renal mark or structure

“The reniform patterns were a distinctive feature of the plant’s leaves.”

Synonyms

  • kidney-like
  • kidney-shaped

Antonyms

  • non-kidney-shaped