Word.ws English Dictionary

muriform

muriform adjective: resembling a wall.

Adjective

muriform (comparative more muriform, superlative most muriform)

  1. Resembling a wall.
    • a muriform variety of cellular tissue
    • muriform spores

Forms of muriform

comparativemore muriform
superlativemost muriform

Origin of muriform

From Latin murus (“a wall”) + -form.

Words formed from muriform

Questions about muriform

What does muriform mean?
Muriform means resembling a wall.
What part of speech is muriform?
Muriform is an adjective.

Words near muriform in the dictionary

  1. muriculate
  2. murid
  3. muride
  4. murids
  5. Muriel
  6. muriform
  7. muriformly
  8. Murighiol
  9. murim
  10. Murimo
  11. Murinbada

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: muriform (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “muriform.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/muriform. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.