multileaf
ˌmʌltiˈliːf
multileaves
Definition

Definition of multileaf - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
mechanicalTECH.device with multiple flat partsTECH.
  • The multileaf was used to adjust the machine's settings.
2.
natureTECH.structure resembling multiple leavesTECH.
  • The sculpture featured a multileaf at its center.
foliated leafy

Adjective

plantTECH.having or involving multiple leavesTECH.
  • The multileaf plant thrived in the garden.
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device shaping radiation beams in radiotherapy
The multileaf collimator ensures precise targeting of the tumor.

Origin of multileaf

Latin, multi (many) + leaf (leaf)

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MLCabbr.
abr: Multileaf Collimator
device that shapes radiation beams in therapy

Examples of multileaf in a sentence

  • A malfunction in the multileaf caused the device to fail.
  • The garden featured a multileaf design.
  • The artist painted a multileaf pattern on the wall.
  • The multileaf design was perfect for the botanical illustration.
  • We admired the multileaf structure of the exotic plant.

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  1. French:dispositif à plusieurs lames, multifolié, ...
  2. German:Mehrblatt, mehrblättrig, ...
  3. Italian:dispositivo a più lame, multifoglia, ...
  4. Spanish:multilámina, multifoliado, ...
  5. Portuguese:folha múltipla, com várias folhas, ...
  6. Chinese:多叶片装置, 多叶的, ...
  7. Japanese:多葉装置, 多葉の, ...
  8. Arabic:جهاز متعدد الصفائح, عَدِيد الأَوْرَاق, ...
  9. Hebrew:חֲלָקֵי מְכוֹנָה מְרוּבִּים, רַב-עָלִים, ...
  10. Russian:многослойный элемент, многолистный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:мультилист, багатолистковий, ...
  12. Hindi:मल्टीलीफ, बहुपत्रीय, ...
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