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licheniform

licheniform adjective: having the form of a lichen.

Adjective

licheniform (comparative more licheniform, superlative most licheniform)

  1. Having the form of a lichen.
    • licheniform rash

Forms of licheniform

comparativemore licheniform
superlativemost licheniform

Origin of licheniform

From lichen + -iform.

Questions about licheniform

What does licheniform mean?
Licheniform means having the form of a lichen.
What part of speech is licheniform?
Licheniform is an adjective.

Words near licheniform in the dictionary

  1. lichenicolous
  2. lichenification
  3. lichenifications
  4. lichenified
  5. lichenifies
  6. licheniform
  7. lichenify
  8. lichenifying
  9. lichenin
  10. lichenine
  11. lichening

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