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flabelliform

flabelliform adjective: shaped like a fan; flabellate.

Adjective

flabelliform (comparative more flabelliform, superlative most flabelliform)

  1. Shaped like a fan; flabellate

Forms of flabelliform

comparativemore flabelliform
superlativemost flabelliform

Origin of flabelliform

From Latin flabell(um) (“fan”) + English -i- + -form.

Questions about flabelliform

What does flabelliform mean?
Flabelliform means shaped like a fan; flabellate.
What part of speech is flabelliform?
Flabelliform is an adjective.

Words near flabelliform in the dictionary

  1. flabellations
  2. flabellid
  3. flabellids
  4. flabelliferan
  5. flabelliferans
  6. flabelliform
  7. flabellinerved
  8. flabellinid
  9. flabellinids
  10. flabellum
  11. flabellums

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