libriform

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adjective

Resembling or having the form of liber, or bast.

OriginLatin liber →
Scrabble 16
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Meanings

adjectivelibriform (comparative more libriform, superlative most libriform)

comparative more libriform · superlative most libriform

  1. biologyResembling or having the form of liber, or bast.

    The unseptate fibres, the true libriform cells, are only sparingly pitted, except in a few species like Oleander, where they are pitted on both the radial and tangential walls

    1885, George Lincoln Goodale, Physiological Botany
nounlibriform (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyTissue composed of cells of this kind.

Origin

  1. Latinliber
  2. Englishlibriform

From the stem of Latin liber + -iform.

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Translations

Italian libriforme
  • libriformeTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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