ichthyoform

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adjective

Resembling a fish.

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Meanings

adjectiveichthyoform (not comparable)
  1. not comparableResembling a fish.
nounichthyoform (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA particular antiseptic.

    Of all intestinal antiseptics, calomel, salacetol, and ichthyoform have given us the best results, the latter being the least irritating.

    1913, XVIIth International Congress of Medicine v.4-5

Origin

From ichthyo- + -form.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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