aciform
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Aciform — Ac i*form, a. [L. acus needle + form.] Shaped like a needle. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
aciform — [as′ə fôrm΄] adj. [< L acus, needle (see ACEROSE1) + FORM] needle shaped; sharp … English World dictionary
aciform — ˈasəˌfȯrm adjective Etymology: Latin acus needle + English iform more at acute : acicular * * * /as euh fawrm /, adj. needle shaped; acicular. [1840 50; L aci (comb. form of acus needle; cf. ACICULA) + FORM] … Useful english dictionary
aciform — adj. [L. acus, needle; forma, shape] Pertaining to being shaped like a needle; acicular … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
aciform — /as euh fawrm /, adj. needle shaped; acicular. [1840 50; < L aci (comb. form of acus needle; cf. ACICULA) + FORM] * * * … Universalium
aciform — a. (Bot.) See acicular … New dictionary of synonyms
aciform — ac·i·form … English syllables
aciform — /ˈæsəfɔm/ (say asuhfawm) adjective needle shaped; acicular. {Latin acus needle + i 1 + form} …
aciform — a. needle shaped … Dictionary of difficult words
styloid — adj. [Gr. stylos, pillar; eidos, like] Long and slender; belonoid; aciform … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
