paliform

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adjective

Resembling a palus.

“paliform rods”

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Meanings

adjectivepaliform (comparative more paliform, superlative most paliform)

comparative more paliform · superlative most paliform

  1. biologyResembling a palus.

    paliform rods

    1 more example

    the paliform lobes of the septa in corals

Origin

From palus + -iform.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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