phaseoliform

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adjective

Shaped like a bean; like a bent ellipsoid.

OriginLatin phaseolus →
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Meanings

adjectivephaseoliform (comparative more phaseoliform, superlative most phaseoliform)

comparative more phaseoliform · superlative most phaseoliform

  1. biologyShaped like a bean; like a bent ellipsoid.

Origin

  1. Latinphaselus“bean”
  2. Latinphaseolus“bean (diminutive)”
  3. Englishphaseoliform

From Latin phaseolus (“bean (diminutive)”) + -iform. See Latin phaselus (“bean”).

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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