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ampullaceous

ampullaceous adjective: shaped like a swollen bottle.

Adjective

ampullaceous (comparative more ampullaceous, superlative most ampullaceous)

  1. Shaped like a swollen bottle.

Forms of ampullaceous

comparativemore ampullaceous
superlativemost ampullaceous

Origin of ampullaceous

From ampulla + -aceous.

Questions about ampullaceous

What does ampullaceous mean?
Ampullaceous means shaped like a swollen bottle.
What part of speech is ampullaceous?
Ampullaceous is an adjective.

Words near ampullaceous in the dictionary

  1. ampuliform
  2. ampulla
  3. ampulla of Lorenzini
  4. ampulla of Vater
  5. ampullaceal
  6. ampullaceous
  7. ampullae
  8. ampullae of Lorenzini
  9. ampullae of Vater
  10. ampullar
  11. ampullar abortion

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