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Kidney-shaped   /kˈɪdni-ʃeɪpt/   Listen
Kidney-shaped

adjective
1.
(of a leaf or bean shape) resembling the shape of kidney.  Synonym: reniform.





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... whilst in a perfect state, is removed and replaced by atoms of silica, as we are of the means by which the constituent parts of a volcanic rock could be thus acted on. (Beudant "Voyage en Hongrie" tome 3 pages 502, 504 describes kidney-shaped masses of jasper-opal, which either blend into the surrounding trachytic conglomerate, or are embedded in it like chalk-flints; and he compares them with the fragments of opalised wood, which are abundant in this same formation. Beudant, however, appears ...
— Volcanic Islands • Charles Darwin
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Words linked to "Kidney-shaped" :   reniform, unsubdivided, simple


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