Definition of Saclike

1. Adjective. Shaped like a pouch.

Exact synonyms: Bursiform, Pouch-shaped, Pouchlike
Similar to: Concave

Definition of Saclike

1. Adjective. Resembling a sac or some aspect of one. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Saclike

1. resembling a sac [adj] - See also: sac

Lexicographical Neighbors of Saclike

sacket
sackful
sackfuls
sacking
sackings
sackless
sacklike
sackload
sackloads
sacks
sacksful
sackt
sackung
sackwise
sacless
saclike (current term)
sacque
sacques
sacr-
sacra
sacrad
sacral
sacral agenesis
sacral anaesthesia
sacral canal
sacral cornua
sacral crest
sacral flexure
sacral flexure of rectum
sacral foramen

Literary usage of Saclike

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Weeds of the North Central States edited by Lloyd M. Wax, Richard S. Fawcett, Duane Isely (1999)
"All species of Carex have the seed borne within the saclike perigynium. The size, appearance, and arrangement of the ..."

2. An Introduction to Entomology by John Henry Comstock (1920)
"Studies of the development of wings have shown that each wing is a saclike fold of the body-wall; but in the fully developed wing, its saclike nature is not ..."

3. Mosses with a Hand-lens: A Non-technical Handbook of the More Common and by Abel Joel Grout (1905)
"The lobule in Frullania is usually modified into a saclike body of various shapes ... This saclike form of the lobule is scarcely apparent with a lens, ..."

4. A Text-book of Invertebrate Morphology by James Playfair McMurrich (1896)
"... though these structures in other groups are saclike. The tube-feet (tf) which perforate the ambulacral plates are in the majority of forms, ..."

5. Practical Lessons in Human Physiology, Personal Hygiene and Public Health by John I. Jegi (1903)
"Per'i-car'di-um (Greek peri, about, and kardia, heart), a saclike ... Pleu'ra (Greek, ribs), a saclike membrane covering the lungs and lining the thorax. ..."

6. The Ascent Through Christ: A Study of the Doctrine of Redemption in the by Ebenezer Griffith-Jones (1900)
"The Sacculina is an animal organism in which there is no sign of life beyond a mere pulsation of the saclike body into and from which water flows through an ..."

7. The Ascent Through Christ: A Study of the Doctrine of Redemption in the by Ebenezer Griffith-Jones (1900)
"The Sacculina is an animal organism in which there is no sign of life beyond a mere pulsation of the saclike body into and from which water flows through an ..."

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