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Having the shape of a scithe or sickle; resembling a reaping hook; as, the falciform ligatment of the liver.

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  1. a. Having the shape of a scithe or sickle; resembling a reaping hook; as, the falciform ligatment of the liver.
  2. adj. curved like a sickle
  3. Having the shape of a scithe or sickle; resembling a reaping hook; as, the falciform ligatment of the liver.
  4. Having the shape of a scithe or sickle; resembling a reapinghook; as, the falciform ligatment of the liver.
  5. s curved like a sickle