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Definition of Cuboidal
1. Adjective. Shaped like a cube.
Similar to: Cubic, Three-dimensional
Derivative terms: Cube, Cube, Cube, Cube, Cube
Definition of Cuboidal
1. a. Cuboid.
Definition of Cuboidal
1. Adjective. Resembling a cube ¹
2. Adjective. (geometry) Of, pertaining to, or having the shape of a cuboid ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cuboidal
1. cuboid [adj] - See also: cuboid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cuboidal
Literary usage of Cuboidal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of Tree Diseases by William Howard Rankin (1918)
"cuboidal WOOD-ROT Caused by Polyporus borealis Fries This heartwood-rot does not
seem to occur abundantly, since but little mention of it is found in ..."
2. A Practical Treatise on Ophthalmology by Lawrance Webster Fox (1920)
"The retina is also developed from the primary optic vesicle, the posterior or
outer layer becoming reduced in thickness, and its cells assuming a cuboidal ..."
3. The School Manual of Geology by Joseph Beete Jukes (1863)
"This form of jointing may be termed prismatic, as tending to the production of
prisms, while the ordinary kind may be called " cuboidal," as tending to the ..."
4. A Practical Treatise on Diseases of the Skin: For the Use of Students and by James Nevins Hyde, Frank Hugh Montgomery (1897)
"It is lined with a delicate hyaline cuticle (discovered by Reynold), beneath
which is a double layer of cuboidal epithelium. Externally is a membrana ..."
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