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granuliform

granuliform adjective: having a granular structure or appearance.

Adjective

granuliform (comparative more granuliform, superlative most granuliform)

  1. Having a granular structure or appearance.
    • granuliform limestone
    • There is a fairly regular carinal band of more closely set, numerous granuliform spinelets1928, Walter Kenrick Fisher, Asteroidea of the North Pacific and Adjacent Waters: Forcipulata

Forms of granuliform

comparativemore granuliform
superlativemost granuliform

Origin of granuliform

From granule + -iform.

Questions about granuliform

What does granuliform mean?
Granuliform means having a granular structure or appearance.
What part of speech is granuliform?
Granuliform is an adjective.

Words near granuliform in the dictionary

  1. granule cells
  2. granules
  3. granulet
  4. granulets
  5. granuliferous
  6. granuliform
  7. granulin
  8. granulins
  9. granulite
  10. granulites
  11. granulitic

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