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ostreiform

ostreiform adjective: resembling an oyster.

Adjective

ostreiform (comparative more ostreiform, superlative most ostreiform)

  1. Resembling an oyster

Forms of ostreiform

comparativemore ostreiform
superlativemost ostreiform

Origin of ostreiform

From ostreo- + -form.

Questions about ostreiform

What does ostreiform mean?
Ostreiform means resembling an oyster.
What part of speech is ostreiform?
Ostreiform is an adjective.

Words near ostreiform in the dictionary

  1. ostreiculture
  2. ostreiculturist
  3. ostreiculturists
  4. ostreid
  5. ostreids
  6. ostreiform
  7. ostreo-
  8. ostreolith
  9. ostreoliths
  10. ostreolysin
  11. ostreophage

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