Definition
bursiform
adjective
- Having the shape or form of a purse or pouch; resembling a bursa.
Usage: technical; anatomy; biology
Examples
- The bursiform structure of the organ allows it to store and release fluids efficiently.
- Under the microscope, the bursiform cavity was clearly visible in the tissue sample.
- Anatomists noted the bursiform appearance of the synovial sac.
- The bursiform pouch serves as a cushion between the bone and tendon.