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PRONUNCIATION OF CACTIFORM

cactiform  [ˈkæktɪˌfɔːm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CACTIFORM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cactiform is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CACTIFORM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cactiform in the English dictionary

The definition of cactiform in the dictionary is resembling a cactus.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CACTIFORM


alphabetiform
ˌælfəˈbɛtɪˌfɔːm
asbestiform
æsˈbɛstɪˌfɔːm
cystiform
ˈsɪstɪˌfɔːm
dentiform
ˈdɛntɪˌfɔːm
digitiform
ˈdɪdʒɪtɪˌfɔːm
granitiform
ɡrəˈnɪtɪˌfɔːm
insectiform
ɪnˈsektɪˌfɔːm
lentiform
ˈlɛntɪˌfɔːm
multiform
ˈmʌltɪˌfɔːm
natiform
ˈneɪtɪˌfɔːm
placentiform
pləˈsɛntɪˌfɔːm
restiform
ˈrɛstɪˌfɔːm
retiform
ˈriːtɪˌfɔːm
rotiform
ˈrəʊtɪˌfɔːm
septiform
ˈseptɪˌfɔːm
setiform
ˈsiːtɪˌfɔːm
stalactitiform
ˌstæləkˈtaɪtɪˌfɔːm
stipitiform
ˈstɪpɪtɪˌfɔːm
stratiform
ˈstrætɪˌfɔːm
zeolitiform
ˌzɪəˈlɪtɪˌfɔːm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CACTIFORM

cacophonic
cacophonical
cacophonically
cacophonies
cacophonious
cacophonous
cacophonously
cacophony
cacotopia
cacotopian
cacotrophy
cactaceous
cacti
cactoblastis
cactoid
cactus
cactus dahlia
cacumen
cacuminal
cacuminous

WORDS THAT END LIKE CACTIFORM

choreiform
coliform
cribriform
cruciform
cuneiform
dress uniform
epileptiform
filiform
form
fusiform
glandiform
hydatidiform
nonuniform
piriform
plexiform
pyriform
school uniform
Scout uniform
spongiform
uniform
vermiform

Synonyms and antonyms of cactiform in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cactiform» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CACTIFORM

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The translations of cactiform from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cactiform» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

cactiform
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cactiform
570 millions of speakers

English

cactiform
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cactiform
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

cactiform
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

cactiform
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cactiforme
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

cactiform
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cactiform
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kaktiform
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

cactiform
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

cactiform
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cactiform
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cactiform
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cactiform
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cactiform
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅँटिफोर्म
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

cactiform
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cactiform
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cactiform
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

cactiform
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cactiform
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

cactiform
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cactiform
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cactiform
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cactiform
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cactiform

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CACTIFORM»

The term «cactiform» is used very little and occupies the 160.324 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CACTIFORM» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cactiform

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CACTIFORM»

Discover the use of cactiform in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cactiform and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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TREES AND WOODLANDS OF SOUTH INDIA: ARCHAEOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES
Dominant trees include spiny Acacia spp., the cactiform succulent Euphorbia, Capparis spp., and Ziziphus spp. In some places (for example, the Erramalai hills ) Cordia myxa and Balanites aegyptiaca are abundant, although this may reflect ...
Eleni Asouti, Dorian Q Fuller, 2008
2
Flowering Plants. Eudicots: Malpighiales
Woody and succulent xerophytes, morphologically diverse, often cactiform and sometimes with spines derived from persistent, indurated bases of inflorescence peduncles; some geophytic; often with stem tubercles on the tips of which the ...
Klaus Kubitzki, 2013
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The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, ...
Just as thick-leaved plants have acquired their succulence by a modification of their foliage, similarly, in the so-called cactiform plants, it is the stems which become thick and fleshy, and take on the functions of leaves. Here the green tissue is ...
Anton Kerner von Marilaun, Francis Wall Oliver, 1902
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The Natural History of Plants: Biology and configuration of ...
Just as thick-leaved plants have acquired their succulence by a modification of their foliage, similarly, in the so-called cactiform plants, it is the stems which become thick and fleshy, and take on the functions of leaves. Here the green tissue is ...
Anton Kerner von Marilaun, Francis Wall Oliver, Mary Frances Macdonald, 1894
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The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Zoology, Botany, ...
fresh not stated, now light whitish yellow. Surface cactiform, covered by a reticulated dermis. Pores in the interstices of the dermal fibro-reticulation. Vents here and there along the upper part. Spicules of two forms, viz. acuate and acerate, both ...
6
Gardeners Chronicle & New Horticulturist
Cactiform. Euphorbias. By MARGARET J. MARTIN and P. R. CHAPMAN A Plantsman's Notebook Easy to Get and Grow Pyracantha coccinea. Seedling Euphorbia grandicornis The Euphorbiaceae or spurge family is not only widely distributed ...
7
Universal Technological Dictionary: Or, Familiar Explanation ...
_ %;)'stem 1795: 53 _ w ic i ie a opt_e _ ie_ asses 0 erner, ut varie ("»”'_e"“- _ G_ ¢"e' 11- the orders and distribution of the genera as follows: Cactiform Bituminous margaceous Chalk Schist Class I. Earths. Marble APam_e This class includes ...
George Crabb, 1823
8
Medicinal Plants: Biodiversity and Drugs
In these species the stem is generally leafless and strongly succulent, resulting in a peculiar cactiform appearance. Some representatives of Euphorbiaceae s.l. occupy the ecological niche of pioneer plants (Chamaesyce, Euphorbia, ...
M. K. Rai, Geoffrey A. Cordell, Jose L. Martinez, 2012
9
Universal Technological Dictionary, Or Familiar Explanation ...
Genera. the orders and distribution of the genera as follows: Cactiform Bituminous margaceous ' ' Chalk schist Class I. Earths. Marble ApatiEe This class includes the orders Caleareous, Barytic, Mari. ComPaFt Marble quac'te ' atic, ...
10
John Carter's Chronicles of Mars
... landscape;the silvered mountains in the distance,the strange lightsand shadows upon hog back andarroyo, andthe grotesque details ofthestiff,yet beautiful cactiform a picture atonce enchanting and inspiring;as though one were catching for ...
Edgar Rice Burroughs, 2013

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CACTIFORM»

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PCBs cause birds to sing a different tune
Pick. Report. cactiform themidtm. 23 Sep 2013 4:43. 0 1. The largest human experiment was probably the "Poisoning of Michigan" in the 1970s: «The Guardian, Sep 13»

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