| CLYPEIFORM | • clypeiform adj. Shield-shaped; clypeate. • CLYPEIFORM adj. shaped like a buckler, a round shield, also CLYPEATE. |
| MICROPROOF | • microproof adj. That may be used in a microwave oven without damage. |
| PERCIFORMS | • perciforms n. Plural of perciform. • PERCIFORM n. a perch-like fish. |
| PERFORMING | • performing v. Present participle of perform. • performing n. A performance. • PERFORMING n. the act of doing something. |
| PHENFORMIN | • phenformin n. (Pharmacology) An antidiabetic drug of the biguanide class. • PHENFORMIN n. a biguanide administered orally in the treatment of diabetes to lower blood levels of glucose. |
| PHIALIFORM | • phialiform adj. Shaped like a phial. • PHIALIFORM adj. saucer-shaped. |
| POCULIFORM | • poculiform adj. Having the shape of a goblet or drinking cup. • poculiform n. A variety of snowdrop with petals of the same length. • POCULIFORM adj. cup-shaped. |
| POMIFEROUS | • pomiferous adj. Producing or bearing fruit, especially apples. • pomiferous adj. (Botany) bearing pomes or pomelike fruit as opposed to berries. • POMIFEROUS adj. bearing apples. |
| PREFORMING | • preforming v. Present participle of preform. • PREFORM v. to form beforehand. |
| PREINFORMS | • PREINFORM v. to inform in advance. |
| PROMISEFUL | • promiseful adj. Full of promise for the future; promising. • PROMISEFUL adj. full of promise. |
| PROTEIFORM | • proteiform adj. (Zoology) changeable in form; resembling a proteus. • PROTEIFORM adj. changeable in form. |
| SCYPHIFORM | • scyphiform adj. (Botany) Shaped like a cup. • SCYPHIFORM adj. cup-shaped. |
| SLIPFORMED | • slipformed v. Simple past tense and past participle of slipform. • SLIPFORM v. to construct with the use of a mould. |
| SPONGIFORM | • spongiform adj. Like a sponge, porous, full of holes. • SPONGIFORM adj. resembling a sponge; soft and porous. |
| SPRINGFORM | • springform n. (Often attributive) A round baking tin with a rim that can be detached from the base. |
| VAPORIFORM | • vaporiform adj. (Archaic) Existing in a vaporous state. • VAPORIFORM adj. existing in a vaporous form or state. |
| VIPERIFORM | • VIPERIFORM adj. shaped like a snake or viper. |
| YPSILIFORM | • ypsiliform adj. In the shape of the letter upsilon (Υ). • YPSILIFORM adj. shaped like an ypsilon. |