Meanings
adjectivesubfiliform (comparative more subfiliform, superlative most subfiliform)
comparative more subfiliform · superlative most subfiliform
- biologySomewhat filiform.
Origin
- Latinsubfīlifōrmis
- Englishsubfiliform
Borrowed from Latin subfīlifōrmis. By surface analysis, sub- + filiform.
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Latin subfīlifōrmis
- subfīlifōrmisTranslations
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APA
subfiliform. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subfiliform
MLA
“subfiliform.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subfiliform. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subfiliform,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subfiliform.
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