muriciformadj.

Brit.

/mjʊəˈrɪsᵻfɔːm/,

/mjɔːˈrɪsᵻfɔːm/, U.S.

/mjʊˈrɪsəˌfɔrm/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin mūric- , mūrex , -iform comb. form.

Etymology: < classical Latin mūric-, mūrex murex n. + -iform comb. form.

Zoology and Botany. rare.

Resembling a murex or muricid.

ΚΠ

1840 W. Swainson Treat. Malacol. 317 Muriciform type [of volute].

1955 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 42 436/1 This plant [sc. Harlanlewisia gen. nov.] resembles one or another of the several sections of Scutellaria in particular characters. Its muriciform nutlets recall those of Sect. Antarctica.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	muriciform
释义	muriciformadj. Brit. /mjʊəˈrɪsᵻfɔːm/, /mjɔːˈrɪsᵻfɔːm/, U.S. /mjʊˈrɪsəˌfɔrm/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin mūric- , mūrex , -iform comb. form. Etymology: < classical Latin mūric-, mūrex murex n. + -iform comb. form. Zoology and Botany. rare. Resembling a murex or muricid. ΚΠ 1840 W. Swainson Treat. Malacol. 317 Muriciform type [of volute]. 1955 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 42 436/1 This plant [sc. Harlanlewisia gen. nov.] resembles one or another of the several sections of Scutellaria in particular characters. Its muriciform nutlets recall those of Sect. Antarctica. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1840
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