veliform

veliform
SYN: velamentous. [L. velum, veil, + forma, form]

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vel·i·form (velґĭ-form) velamentous.

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  • veliform — VELIFÓRM, Ă adj. (despre moluşte cefalopode) în formă de velum (2). (< fr. véliforme) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN …   Dicționar Român

  • veliform — ˈvēləˌfȯrm, ˈvel adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary vel + iform : resembling a velum in form * * * ˈveliform, a. rare 0. [f. L. vēli velum.] Having the form of a velum. in Cent. Dict …   Useful english dictionary

  • veliform — ve·li·form …   English syllables

  • velamentous — Expanded in the form of a sheet or veil. SYN: veliform. * * * vel·a·men·tous (vel″ə menґtəs) [L. velamen veil] membranous and pendant; like a veil …   Medical dictionary

  • vel- — combining form Etymology: New Latin, from velum : velum veliform …   Useful english dictionary

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