guttiform
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Guttiform — Gut ti*form, a. [L. gutta a drop + form.] Drop shaped, as a spot of color. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
guttiform — adj. [L. gutta, a drop or spot; forma, shape] Dropshaped … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
guttiform — /gut euh fawrm /, adj. shaped like a drop. [1870 75; GUTT(A) drop (of liquid) + I + FORM] * * * … Universalium
guttiform — shaped like a drop Shapes and Resemblance … Phrontistery dictionary
guttiform — gut·ti·form … English syllables
guttiform — ˈgəd.əˌfȯrm adjective Etymology: probably from (assumed) New Latin guttiformis, from New Latin gutti (from Latin gutta drop) + Latin formis form : having the shape of a drop (as a spot of color) … Useful english dictionary
Shapes and Resemblance — This assortment of 370 adjectives all refer in some way to the form or shape of things. Some are more geometrically descriptive than others, while a number of terms refer to animal forms or shapes of obscure objects. Certain adjectives for shapes … Phrontistery dictionary
gutta — n. (pl. ae) drop. ♦ gutta percha, n. rubber like substance. ♦ gutta rosacea, acne rosacea. ♦ gutta serena, amaurosis. ♦ guttate, a. like a drop; having spots like drops. ♦ guttiferous, a. yielding gum. ♦ guttiform, a. drop… … Dictionary of difficult words