What's the difference between roundfish and roundish?
Roundfish
Definition:
(n.) Any ordinary market fish, exclusive of flounders, sole, halibut, and other flatfishes.
(n.) A lake whitefish (Coregonus quadrilateralis), less compressed than the common species. It is very abundant in British America and Alaska.
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Roundish
Definition:
(a.) Somewhat round; as, a roundish seed; a roundish figure.
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(1) Endoscopic examination disclosed an almost roundish, smooth-surfaced, flat and dull red area corresponding to IIc (slightly depressed type).
(2) Roundish cells, appearing to be myofibroblasts surrounded by a more lax connective tissue and elastic fibers, were found close to the Dacron threads.
(3) These are roundish shaped, have a granulous matrix and contain very low, hardly detectable levels of the above mentioned enzymes.
(4) After negative staining the large subunits (20.3nm width) usually show a roundish profile, whereas the small subunits (12nm width) show an elongated, often bipartite, profile.
(5) Some labeled cells were roundish or elliptical with few, if any, processes; others had several clearly detectable processes.
(6) In connection with various diseases, spindle-shaped or roundish 2-15 micrometer large corpuscles with a yellowish-green, partly brown color are found in phagocytic cells of lymph nodes of various localisation.
(7) Histologically, roundish and oval cells with "swollen" nuclei forming a sort of parallel rows, foci of calcification and chondroid metaplasia characteristic for such cases were found.
(8) In the transfected cells, polypeptides of both type I and type II CKs were synthesized to near-equimolar amounts, formed heterotypic complexes and assembled into IFs with a peculiar tendency to accumulate into variously sized, often roundish aggregates in the juxtanuclear region, usually one per cell.
(9) The BC is a small, generally spindle- or bell-shaped, rarely roundish cell bridging with its one or two smooth processes two capillaries ore precapillaries.
(10) In the noninvasive cell population ASML most cells remained in the typical roundish morphology and did not interact with the endothelial cell layers.
(11) The cells from poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma were roundish, occurred as solitary cells or irregularly overlapping cell clusters, and showed markedly atypical nuclei.
(12) The cells of papillary thyroid carcinoma are shown to have the following characteristic morphological features: oval or oval to roundish shape of nuclei, uneven sinuous, folded border of the nuclear membrane, nuclear fissure, intranuclear cytoplasmic inclusions, optically clean nuclei.
(13) In the cervical enlargement of the rat spinal cord, fluoride-resistant acid phosphatase (FRAP) occurs in most of the small dark sinuous primary afferent central terminals (CI-terminals) of type I-synaptic glomeruli of lamina II and is lacking in the large light roundish primary afferent CII-terminals of type II-glomeruli.
(14) Malignant rhabdoid tumor (2.7% of our cases) possesses cells with large, roundish nuclei, pale chromatin, very prominent nucleoli and characteristic spherical intermediate filament condensations.
(15) Changes of caliber are caused by either tapering or roundish vaults and wrinkles, changes of surface by smaller humps or recesses.
(16) The cuboid cells are identified as type II (precursor) cells based on ultrastructural criteria for embryonic type II cells (Ten Have-Opbroek et al., 1988a, 1990a), including a cuboid cell shape, a large and roundish nucleus, rough and smooth endoplasmic reticulum (ER), osmiophilic multivesicular bodies, and dense bodies.
(17) These strands become continuous and the facets surrounded by them are roundish in 12 day old embryos.
(18) The clinical picture showed well circumscribed roundish areas free of erythema, simulating normal skin (" nappes claires").
(19) In the groove region, the superficial epithelial cells were roundish, while the basal ones were elongated.
(20) Whereas nearly all platelets from the controls had a discoid shape, those from one of the patients (mother of the other two cases) were mostly flat or else roundish with two or three marginal bundles in different orientations.