restiform

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restiform - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Restiform \Res"ti*form\ (r?s"t?*f?rm), a.[L. restis rope +
     -form.] (Anat.)
     Formed like a rope; -- applied especially to several ropelike
     bundles or masses of fibers on the dorsal side of the medulla
     oblongata.
     [1913 Webster]