PYRIFORM


Meaning of PYRIFORM in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' pir- ə - ˌ fo ̇ rm

Function: adjective

Etymology: New Latin pyriformis, from Medieval Latin pyrum pear (alter. of Latin pirum ) + Latin -iformis -iform

Date: 1741

: having the form of a pear

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