aristiform

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adjective

Having the bristlelike shape or fibrillar structure of aristae.

OriginLatin arista →
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Meanings

adjectivearistiform (comparative more aristiform, superlative most aristiform)

comparative more aristiform · superlative most aristiform

  1. Having the bristlelike shape or fibrillar structure of aristae.

Origin

  1. Latinarista“awn”
  2. Englisharistiform

Latin arista (“awn”) + -form

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

tarsiiform
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APA

aristiform. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aristiform

MLA

“aristiform.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aristiform. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aristiform,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aristiform.

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