cuboidal

English

Etymology

cuboid + -al

Adjective

cuboidal (comparative more cuboidal, superlative most cuboidal)

  1. Resembling a cube
    The alveolar cells are cuboidal in shape.
  2. (geometry) Of, pertaining to, or having the shape of a cuboid
    A cuboidal block was formed.

Derived terms

  • cuboidally
  • cuboidal epithelium
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