elytriform

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adjective

Having the form or structure of an elytron.

“elytriform wings”

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Meanings

adjectiveelytriform (comparative more elytriform, superlative most elytriform)

comparative more elytriform · superlative most elytriform

  1. biologyHaving the form or structure of an elytron.

    elytriform wings

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
elytroid

Origin

From elytron + -iform.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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