| CANCRIFORM | • cancriform adj. Having the form of a crab. • cancriform adj. (Pathology) Resembling cancer. • CANCRIFORM adj. shaped like a crab. |
| CAPRIFOILS | • caprifoils n. Plural of caprifoil. • CAPRIFOIL n. (Spenser) honeysuckle, also CAPRIFOLE. |
| CAPRIFOLES | • caprifoles n. Plural of caprifole. • CAPRIFOLE n. honeysuckle, also CAPRIFOIL. |
| CRIBRIFORM | • cribriform adj. Perforated, as in the manner of a sieve. • CRIBRIFORM adj. shaped like a sieve. |
| CULTRIFORM | • cultriform adj. (Botany, zoology) Shaped like a pruning knife; cultrate. • CULTRIFORM adj. knife-shaped. |
| DENDRIFORM | • dendriform adj. Having a branched structure similar to a tree. • DENDRIFORM adj. shaped like a tree, e.g. a dendriform ulcer. |
| ELYTRIFORM | • elytriform adj. (Zoology) Having the form or structure of an elytron. • ELYTRIFORM adj. having the form, or structure, of an elytron. |
| MATRIFOCAL | • matrifocal adj. (Anthropology) Family structure in which mothers head families and fathers play a less important role… • MATRIFOCAL adj. in anthropology, focused on the mother. |
| PATRIFOCAL | • patrifocal adj. Patriarchal. • PATRIFOCAL adj. centred on the father. |
| QUADRIFORM | • quadriform adj. Having four forms, parts or aspects. • QUADRIFORM adj. having four forms or aspects. |
| SAMARIFORM | • samariform adj. (Botany) Resembling a samara, or winged seed vessel. • SAMARIFORM adj. like a samara in shape. |
| SECURIFORM | • securiform adj. Having the form of an axe or hatchet. • SECURIFORM adj. shaped like an axe. |
| TRIFOLIATE | • trifoliate adj. (Chiefly botany) Having or comprising three leaves, or (loosely) trifoliolate (with three leaflets)… • trifoliate adj. Comprising, abounding with, or featuring trefoils. • trifoliate n. A trifoliate plant. |
| TRIFOLIUMS | • trifoliums n. Plural of trifolium. • TRIFOLIUM n. (Latin) any leguminous plant of the large genus Trifolium, characterized by trifoliate leaves. |
| TUBERIFORM | • tuberiform adj. Resembling a tuber. • TUBERIFORM adj. shaped like a lump or protuberance. |
| VAPORIFORM | • vaporiform adj. (Archaic) Existing in a vaporous state. • VAPORIFORM adj. existing in a vaporous form or state. |
| VARIFOCALS | • varifocals n. Spectacles having varifocal lenses. • VARIFOCAL n. of spectacles, having differing focal lengths. |
| VARIFORMLY | • variformly adv. In a variform manner. • VARIFORM adv. having various forms. |
| VIPERIFORM | • VIPERIFORM adj. shaped like a snake or viper. |