cylindroid /cyl·in·droid/ (sil´in-droid)
cylindroid [sil´in-droid]
1. shaped like a cylinder.
2. a urinary cast that tapers to a slender, sometimes curled or twisting, tail.
cyl·in·droid (s l  n-droid )n. 1. A cylindrical surface or solid all of whose sections perpendicular to the elements are elliptical. 2. A mucous thread with pointed or split ends, observed microscopically in the urine, and resembling a urinary cast. adj. Resembling a cylinder. |
cylindroid [sil´in-droid]
1. shaped like a cylinder.
2. a type of urinary cast that tapers to a slender, sometimes twisted or curled, tail.
cylindroid
1. shaped like a cylinder.
2. a urinary cast of various origins, which tapers to a slender tail that is often twisted or curled upon itself.
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