(chiefly biology) Larger at the tip than at the base; club-shaped.
(chiefly biology) Shaped like a nail (“a metallic spike-shaped fastener”).
Key-shaped.
noun
(palaeography) An image or symbol which is club-shaped, that is, larger at the tip than at the base.
comfortative
comfortative
adj
(archaic) Offering comfort.
noun
(archaic) A medicine or other item causing comfort.
confirmative
confirmative
adj
That serves to confirm
confirmatively
confirmatively
adv
With confirmation from other sources
exemplificative
exemplificative
adj
Serving as an example; illustrative.
flavobacterium
flavobacterium
noun
Any of many Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria, of the class Flavobacteriia ^([sic]), that occur in soil and water, and are mostly pigmented and photosynthetic.
formicative
formicivora
magnificative
magnificative
adj
Serving to magnify something.
metainfective
modificative
modificative
adj
modificatory; tending to modify
noun
(grammar) That which modifies or qualifies, as a word or clause.
naviculaeform
nonconfirmative
nonconfirmative
adj
Not confirmative.
nonmodificative
overmagnification
overmagnification
noun
excessive magnification
overmodification
overmodification
noun
Excessive modification.
overmystification
oversimplification
oversimplification
noun
An explanation that excludes important information for the sake of brevity, or of making the explanation or presentation easy to understand.
The process of making such an explanation.
oversimplifications
oversimplifications
noun
plural of oversimplification
semelfactive
semelfactive
adj
(grammar) Of or relating to the semelfactive aspect.
noun
(grammar) The semelfactive aspect.
semivitrification
semivitrification
noun
The quality or state of being semivitrified.
simplificative
simplificative
adj
That leads to simplification
tumefactive
tumefactive
adj
That results in tumefaction
unconfirmative
unmodificative
vacciniform
vacciniform
adj
(medicine) Resembling vaccinia, or cowpox.
varicelliform
varicelliform
adj
(pathology) That resembles a varicella (chicken pox) rash