(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.
corviform
curviform
curviform
adj
Having a curved shape.
formative
formative
adj
(biology) Capable of producing new tissue.
(education) Denoting forms of assessment used to guide learning rather than to quantify educational outcomes.
(grammar) Pertaining to the inflection of words.
Capable of forming something.
Of or pertaining to the formation and subsequent growth of something.
noun
(grammar) A language unit that has morphological function.
foveiform
foveiform
adj
Resembling a fovea.
frivolism
frivolism
noun
(archaic) frivolity
larviform
larviform
adj
(zoology) Having the form or structure of a larva
oliviform
oliviform
adj
olive-shaped
ovaliform
ovaliform
adj
Shaped like an egg; having a figure such that any section in the direction of the shorter diameter will be circular, and any in the direction of the longer diameter will be oval.
pelviform
pelviform
adj
basin-shaped
valviform
valviform
adj
Shaped like a valve.
vergiform
vermiform
vermiform
adj
In the shape of a worm.
versiform
versiform
adj
(obsolete) Various in form.
vespiform
vespiform
adj
(biology) Resembling a wasp
villiform
villiform
adj
(biology) Having villi; having the shape of villi or small hairs.