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serratiform

serratiform adjective: saw-shaped.

Adjective

serratiform (comparative more serratiform, superlative most serratiform)

  1. Saw-shaped.
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Forms of serratiform

comparativemore serratiform
superlativemost serratiform

Origin of serratiform

From Latin serrātus (“saw”) + -iform.

Questions about serratiform

What does serratiform mean?
Serratiform means saw-shaped.
What part of speech is serratiform?
Serratiform is an adjective.

Words near serratiform in the dictionary

  1. serratedness
  2. serrately
  3. serrates
  4. serrati
  5. serratiapeptase
  6. serratiform
  7. serrating
  8. serration
  9. serrations
  10. serratiopeptidase
  11. serratiosis

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