Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Nearby Words

columnarity

 - 2 dictionary results

co⋅lum⋅nar

  [kuh-luhm-ner]
Use columnarity in a Sentence
–adjective
1. shaped like a column.
2. characterized by columns: columnar architecture.
3. Also, co⋅lum⋅nal. printed, arranged, etc., in columns: data in columnar form.
Origin:
1720–30; < LL columnāris, equiv. to column(a) column + -āris -ar 1

Related forms:
col⋅um⋅nar⋅i⋅ty  [kol-uhm-nar-i-tee] , noun
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To columnarity
Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: co·lum·nar
Pronunciation: k&-'l&m-n&r
Function: adjective
: of, relating to, being, or composed of tall narrow somewhatcylindrical or prismatic epithelial cells <columnar epithelium> <columnar tissue>
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see columnarity on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us:
Partner Sites:
Ask AnswersEviteExpediaHotelsHotwireLife123LiveDailyMy Way