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单词 styliform
释义

styliform

[ stahy-luh-fawrm ]
/ ˈstaɪ ləˌfɔrm /

adjective

having the shape of an ancient style; stylar.

Origin of styliform

1570–80; <New Latin stiliformis, equivalent to Latin stil(us) stylus + -i- + -formis-form

Words nearby styliform

styler, style sheet, stylet, styli, stylie, styliform, styling mousse, stylish, stylist, stylistic, stylistics
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Example sentences from the Web for styliform

  • Styliform: in the shape of a stylus: terminating in a long slender point, like the antenna in some Diptera.

    Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. Smith
  • Mandibles in the male chelate (fig. 158 j), in the female long, styliform.

    Handbook of Medical Entomology|William Albert Riley
  • As there is no styliform production in Anthoceros, so there is none in ferns.

    Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and The|William Griffith
  • Sty′lar, pertaining to the pin of a dial; Sty′late, like a style, styliform.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)|Various

British Dictionary definitions for styliform

styliform
/ (ˈstaɪlɪˌfɔːm) /

adjective

zoology shaped like a stylus or bristlea styliform antenna

Word Origin for styliform

C16: from New Latin stiliformis, from Latin stylus
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