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单词 difformed
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difformedadj.

Brit. /dɪˈfɔːmd/, U.S. /dɪˈfɔrmd/
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: difform adj.
Etymology: Alteration of difform adj., after adjectives in -ed suffix1. Compare earlier difform v.
Chiefly (and now only) Botany.
Diversely or irregularly shaped. Cf. difform adj.
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huelessa1100
shapelessa1400
globose?a1425
deformed1555
fashionless1581
disformed1591
formless1591
unshapeful1598
figureless1606
informous1610
proportionless1625
unbodied1630
unshapable1630
misshapen1640
unshapeless1640
difform1644
inform1654
difformed1665
amorphous1727
amorphic1856
1665 J. Webb Vindic. Stone-Heng Restored 149 Tumuli were..set about..with petty and difformed blocks of broken craggs.
1760 P. Miller Figures Most Beautiful, Useful, & Uncommon Plants II. 154/1 Herbs with an irregular or difformed Flower of One Petal.
1770 J. Berkenhout Outl. Nat. Hist. Great Brit. & Ireland II. 331 Suberofus. Cork Boletus. White, smooth; pores acute, difformed.
1859 J. Torrey in W. H. Emory Rep. U.S. & Mexican Boundary Surv. II. 225 The species is intermediate between Tradescantia and Commelyna; resembling the latter in the unequal petals and difformed stamens.
1862 E. J. Tilt On Uterine & Ovarian Inflammation (ed. 3) xv. 216 Globules of blood more or less difformed.
1903 F. Clouth Rubber, Gutta-percha & Balata ii. 32 The tree..has distichous difformed leaves.
2001 Bryologist 104 403/2 Areoles rounded to slightly difformed or irregularly incised.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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