pyriform

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

noun

/ˈpɪ.ɹɪ.fɔːm/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pyriform.wav /ˈpɪɹ.əˌfɔɹm/

pyriform more pyriform most pyriform piriform pyriforms

Borrowing from New Latin pyrifōrmis, from pyrum (“a pear”) + -fōrmis (“-form, -shaped”, adjectival suffix). Doublet of pyriformis.

peg-top shaped

obpyriform ovopyriform prepyriform pyriform aperture pyriform cortex pyriform fossa pyriformly pyriform recess pyriform sinus subpyriform

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