See Also: cuboid(medicine)
cuboid(dictionary)
cuboid bone(medicine)
Bone, cuboid(health)
Cuboid bone(health)
tuberosity of cuboid bone(medicine)
calcaneal process of cuboid bone(medicine)

cuboid (iou)



cuboid adjective & noun. E19.
[mod. Latin cuboides from Greek kuboeides, from kubos CUBE noun1: see -OID.]
A. adjective. Resembling or approximating to a cube in form, cuboidal. E19.
cuboid bone, a squat bone on the outer side of the foot, next to the fourth and fifth metatarsals.
b. noun.
The cuboid bone. M19.
A solid with six faces that are rectangular but not all equal; an object with a cuboid shape. L19.
cu'boidal adjective resembling or approximating to a cube in form; Anatomy of or pertaining to the cuboid bone; (of epithelium) composed of cuboidal cells: E19.