calyptriform

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adjective

Having the form of a calyptra.

“calyptriform valve”

Scrabble 24

Meanings

adjectivecalyptriform (comparative more calyptriform, superlative most calyptriform)

comparative more calyptriform · superlative most calyptriform

  1. Having the form of a calyptra.

    calyptriform valve

    2 more examples

    calyptriform integument

    calyptriform nanocrystal

    Synonyms: calyptrimorphous

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveHaving the form of a calyptra.

Origin

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APA

calyptriform. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calyptriform

MLA

“calyptriform.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calyptriform. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “calyptriform,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calyptriform.

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