- Rotiform
- Rotiform Ro"ti*form, a. [L. rota wheel + -form.]
1. Wheel-shaped; as, rotiform appendages.
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2. (Bot.) Same as {Rotate}. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Rotiform
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rotiform — rotifórm adj. m., pl. rotifórmi; f. sg. rotifórmă, pl. rotifórme Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic … Dicționar Român
rotiform — [rōt′əfôrm΄] adj. [ModL rotiformis < L rota, wheel + formis, FORM] shaped like a wheel … English World dictionary
rotiform — /roh teuh fawrm /, adj. shaped like a wheel. [1850 55; < NL rotiformis, equiv. to L rot(a) wheel + i I + formis FORM] * * * … Universalium
rotiform — adjective Having the shape of a wheel … Wiktionary
rotiform — ro·ti·form … English syllables
rotiform — ˈrōd.əˌfȯrm adjective Etymology: New Latin rotiformis, from Latin rota wheel + iformis iform : rotate … Useful english dictionary
ret- — To run, roll. 1. Prefixed Celtic form *to wo ret , “a running up to” (to , to; wo, under, up, up from under; see upo). Tory, from Old Irish tōir, pursuit. 2. Suffixed o grade form *rot ā . rodeo, roll, rota … Universalium
circular — adj 1. round, disklike, discoid, annular, ring shaped, hooped; spherical, spheroidal, globular, globate, rotund, bulbous; cycloid, rotiform, orbicular, orbiculate, perimetric. 2. rounded, curved, curvilinear; arched, bowed, bent. 3. circuitous,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
round — adj 1. circular, cycloid, disklike, discoid; ring shaped, ringlike, ringed, hoop, hooplike, hooped, rotiform, annular; cylindrical, tubular; spherical, spheroidal, spheroid, spheric, spheral, spheroidic, ball shaped, globelike, globe shaped,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
rotifer — n. microscopic, multicellular, fresh water creature with rotating cilia at one end. ♦ rotiferal, ♦ rotiferous a. ♦ rotiform, a. wheel shaped … Dictionary of difficult words
