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stipitiform

stipitiform adjective: having the shape of a stalk.

Adjective

stipitiform (comparative more stipitiform, superlative most stipitiform)

  1. Having the shape of a stalk.
    • stipitiform base
    • stipitiform lemma

Forms of stipitiform

comparativemore stipitiform
superlativemost stipitiform

Origin of stipitiform

From stipe + -iform, ultimately from the oblique stem of Latin stīpes, stīpitis.

Questions about stipitiform

What does stipitiform mean?
Stipitiform means having the shape of a stalk.
What part of speech is stipitiform?
Stipitiform is an adjective.

Words near stipitiform in the dictionary

  1. stipiform
  2. stipitate
  3. stipitately
  4. stipitatic acid
  5. stipites
  6. stipitiform
  7. stipitipellis
  8. Stipp
  9. stipped
  10. stipping
  11. stipple

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