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hypocraterimorphous

hypocraterimorphous adjective: shaped like a salver; having a slender tube that sharply expands into a bowl-shaped or spreading border.

Adjective

hypocraterimorphous (comparative more hypocraterimorphous, superlative most hypocraterimorphous)

  1. Shaped like a salver; having a slender tube that sharply expands into a bowl-shaped or spreading border
    • hypocraterimorphous corolla
    • hypocraterimorphous flower
    Synonyms:
    salverform

Synonyms of hypocraterimorphous

Forms of hypocraterimorphous

comparativemore hypocraterimorphous
superlativemost hypocraterimorphous

Origin of hypocraterimorphous

From Ancient Greek ὑποκρατήριον (hupokratḗrion, “stand for a mixing jar”) (from ὑπο- (hupo-) + κρατήρ (kratḗr) + -ιον (-ion)) + -morphous.

Questions about hypocraterimorphous

What does hypocraterimorphous mean?
Hypocraterimorphous means shaped like a salver; having a slender tube that sharply expands into a bowl-shaped or spreading border.
What part of speech is hypocraterimorphous?
Hypocraterimorphous is an adjective.

Words near hypocraterimorphous in the dictionary

  1. hypocotylous
  2. hypocotyls
  3. hypocracy
  4. hypocrate
  5. hypocrateriform
  6. hypocraterimorphous
  7. hypocrates
  8. hypocreaceous
  9. hypocrealean
  10. hypocrealeans
  11. hypocrellin

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