Sentence examples for elongated form from inspiring English sources

The differences of fin position are not pronounced in the larvae, which have a characteristically elongated form with the dorsal, pelvic, and anal fins located far back.

They became renowned also for their supposed cannibalism and for their practice of deforming the heads of babies by binding them tightly so that they retained through life a curiously elongated form.

Form factor of the river basin is 0.18, which denotes a highly elongated form.

It is clear that cells change from their original circular shape to outgrowth and elongated form.

Note that this range includes a wide variation in shape, from a nearly circular uniform target like "balloon" to a highly elongated form such as "ghawk".

We also found an elongated form living in the open water with both normal and gold coloration.

The music strikes a fashionable blend of burly guitar riffs, elongated forms and forceful, glacially shifting rhythms.

Stalactite and stalagmite, elongated forms of various minerals deposited from solution by slowly dripping water.

The dragging motion creates elongated forms, like dugongs or mermaids, tiny spatters rising like bubbles to the surface.

Other gomphotheres, such as Gnathabelodon, had similar ecological specializations, but, instead of lower tusks, the margin of the lower jaw was elongated, forming a scoop.

Byzantine statuettes from the late 11th and the 12th centuries show a more relaxed and fluid treatment of draperies, and their figures have elongated forms.