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malleiform

malleiform adjective: hammer-shaped.

Adjective

malleiform (not comparable)

  1. hammer-shaped

Origin of malleiform

From Latin malleus + -iform.

Questions about malleiform

What does malleiform mean?
Malleiform means hammer-shaped.
What part of speech is malleiform?
Malleiform is an adjective.

Words near malleiform in the dictionary

  1. malleefowls
  2. mallees
  3. mallei
  4. malleid
  5. malleids
  6. malleiform
  7. mallein
  8. mallemaroking
  9. mallemocke
  10. mallemoke
  11. mallemuck

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