- Spiniform
- Spiniform \Spin"i*form\, a. Shaped like a spine. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Spiniform
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spiniform — spinifórm adj. m., pl. spinifórmi; f. sg. spinifórmă, pl. spinifórme Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic SPINIFÓRM, Ă adj. în formă de spin. (< fr. spiniforme) … Dicționar Român
spiniform — having the shape of a spine … Dictionary of ichthyology
spiniform — adj. [L. spina, thorn] Resembling a spine in shape … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Spiniform — Tornformig … Danske encyklopædi
spiniform — like a thorn or spine Shapes and Resemblance … Phrontistery dictionary
spiniform — spi·ni·form … English syllables
spiniform — ˈspīnəˌfȯrm adjective Etymology: New Latin spiniformis, from spin + Latin formis form : like or being a spine … Useful english dictionary
spiniform seta — Shaft very stout; very broadly basally; surface smooth and unarmed; pore may be present [Ingle, 1992] … Crustacea glossary
ocular stylet — Spiniform process arising from ocular plate in the genus Sicyonia (Fig. 3A). oesophagus See: esophagus [Martin, 2005] … Crustacea glossary
stylocerite — A spine arising from the lateral margin of the first segment of the antennular peduncle in shrimps [Chace and Hobbs, 1969]. Pointed scale arising from the lateral base of the first segment of the antennular peduncle (Fig. 3B) [Perez Farfante and… … Crustacea glossary
