amentiform
adjEtymology From Latin amentum + -form.
- The inflorescence in these associated genera is in (catkins, or) amentiform regimes.1835, Gilbert Thomas Burnett, Outlines of Botany, page 396:
- Data-Palms (Coryphaceae). Trees; leaves clustered, terminal' infolorescence not in amentiform racemes; stamens hypogynous or perigynous, 6-9-12;1854, Arthur Adams, A Manual of Natural History for the Use of Travellers, page 513:
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Human sciences, Medicine, Psychiatry, Psychology, Sciences Resembling dementia or delirium, including disorganized thinking, incoherence, and memory disturbances.
- a. 100 oer cent in acute and subacute amentiform conditions; b. 81 per cent in acute and subacute stupor; C. 71 per cent in acute and subacute hebephrenia; d. 68 per cent in acute and subacute paranoid-hallucinatory conditions.1956, Arthur M. Sackler, The Great Physiodynamic Therapies in Psychiatry, page 87:
- This would be in line with our findings that, in the French-Canadian multiparas (sometimes after the ninth or twelfth delivery), the amentiform - delirious syndromes and depressive episodes were relatively more often observed .1974, Confinia Psychiatrica - Volumes 17-19, page 119: