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laniariform

laniariform adjective: shaped like a laniary, or canine tooth.

Adjective

laniariform (comparative more laniariform, superlative most laniariform)

  1. Shaped like a laniary, or canine tooth.
    • the presence not only of canines, but of a pair of laniariform incisors in the upper jaw of the Camelidæ1840-1845, Richard Owen, Odontography

Forms of laniariform

comparativemore laniariform
superlativemost laniariform

Origin of laniariform

From laniary + -form.

Questions about laniariform

What does laniariform mean?
Laniariform means shaped like a laniary, or canine tooth.
What part of speech is laniariform?
Laniariform is an adjective.

Words near laniariform in the dictionary

  1. Lani
  2. Laniakea
  3. laniard
  4. laniards
  5. laniaries
  6. laniariform
  7. laniary
  8. laniate
  9. laniation
  10. laniatorean
  11. laniatoreans

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