emboliform

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Plug-shaped.

Pronunciation

/ɛmˈbɑl.əˌfoɹm/ /ɛmˈbɒl.ɪˌfɔːm/

Word forms

emboliform

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἔμβολος (émbolos, “peg, stopper”) + -form, from ἐμβάλλω (embállō, “to lay or put in”) + -ος (-os, nominal suffix).

Derived words

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