semicylindrical

Etymology

semi- + cylindrical

adj

  1. Having the shape of a semicylinder.
    Molds of these pages were dropped down chutes to the basement pressroom and used to cast semicylindrical printing plates. June 10, 2007, David W. Dunlap, “‘Copy!’”, in New York Times
  2. (botany) Of a leaf: elongated, flat on one side and round on the other.

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