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PRONUNCIATION OF INSECTIFORM

insectiform  [ɪnˈsektɪˌfɔːm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INSECTIFORM

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

WHAT DOES INSECTIFORM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of insectiform in the English dictionary

The definition of insectiform in the dictionary is resembling an insect.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INSECTIFORM


alphabetiform
ˌælfəˈbɛtɪˌfɔːm
asbestiform
æsˈbɛstɪˌfɔːm
cactiform
ˈkæktɪˌfɔːm
cystiform
ˈsɪstɪˌfɔːm
dentiform
ˈdɛntɪˌfɔːm
digitiform
ˈdɪdʒɪtɪˌfɔːm
granitiform
ɡrəˈnɪtɪˌfɔːm
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 INSECTIFORM

insect repellent
insect spray
insect-like
insectan
insectaria
insectaries
insectarium
insectary
insectean
insecticidal
insecticidally
insecticide
insectifuge
insectile
insection
insectivore
insectivorous
insectivorous bat
insectologist
insectology

WORDS THAT END LIKE INSECTIFORM

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 insectiform in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «insectiform» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INSECTIFORM

Find out the translation of insectiform to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of insectiform from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «insectiform» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

insectiform
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

insectiform
570 millions of speakers

English

insectiform
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

insectiform
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

insectiform
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

insectiform
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

insectiform
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

insectiform
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

insectiform
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Insektiform
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

insectiform
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

insectiform
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

insectiform
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Insectiform
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

insectiform
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

insectiform
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कीटकनाशक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

insectiform
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

insectiform
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

insectiform
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

insectiform
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

insectiform
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

insectiform
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

insectiform
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

insectiform
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

insectiform
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of insectiform

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INSECTIFORM»

The term «insectiform» is used very little and occupies the 170.200 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INSECTIFORM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «insectiform» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «insectiform» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INSECTIFORM»

Discover the use of insectiform in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to insectiform and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Flora of New South Wales
0.5 mm wide; osmophore 7-10 mm long, yellowish. Petals oblong, 7-9 mm long, 2 -2.3 mm wide, reflexed. Labellum diamond-shaped, 7-10 mm long, 4-5 mm wide, anterior margins strongly recurved, a black, insectiform callus occupying most ...
Gwen J. Harden, 1993
2
Native Orchids of Australia
Column base about 5mm long. Labellum stalk about 5mm long, whitish; lamina oblong. with a dark purple upturned tip and a basal insectiform appendage, the surface covered with short, thick hairs and warty, dark purple, glandular spots.
David Lloyd Jones, 1988
3
Australian Indigenous Orchids
... clavate, arranged in rows; leaves sessile, singular, narrow and hairy (in the tropical species) 13: Caladenia 2* Calli of labellum not arranged in rows 3 Calli of labellum one or two confined to the base and not insectiform; leaf solitary, sessile, ...
A. W. Dockrill, 1992
4
A Dictionary of the Economic Products of India
Of the INSECTIFORM diseases met with in India the following are those which give most trouble :(c) Bonn—This pest used to be known as the “worm ” and “ coffee fly.” It is most troublesome in South India, especially in Coorg and the Wynaad, ...
George Watt, 2014
5
Life on the Rocks: The Art of Survival
... drops to the ground and burrows into sandy soil to kill beetle larvae in which she lays her eggs. The elbow orchid's flowers are reduced to a few threads of petals and sepals save for a beautifully intricate insectiform petal styled in the shape ...
Stephen D. Hopper, 2008
6
Spain Beyond Spain: Modernity, Literary History, and ...
It is precipitated by the invasion of extraterrestrials, ill-formed beings with a physiognomy combining porcine, insectiform, and Asian features. This was Pedrolo 's first "good choice": refusing to assign fault for the cataclysm to humankind, or to ...
Bradley S. Epps, Luis Fernández Cifuentes, 2005
7
War and the Cosmos in Picasso's Texts, 1936-1940
2), nine insectiform eyes, derived from the bull's ear dotted with a black pupil-like circle, fly outside the head in the surrounding space, frolic air-born, advance and recede playfully and climb free next to its two horns with the help of eye-lashes, ...
Lydia Gasman, 2007
8
Popular Science
... Wiirzburg and private physician to the Prince-Bishop — the treatise bearing the title "Litho- graphiae Wirceburgensis specimen primum," " illustrated with the marvelous likenesses of two hundred figured or rather insectiform stones." Beringer ...
9
The Lying Stones
THE WURZBURG LITHOGRAPHY (First exemplar) ILLUSTRATED WITH OVER TWO-HUNDRED EXTRAORDINARY ENGRAVINGS OF FIGURED AND INSECTIFORM STONES, SUBMITTED FOR PUBLIC DISQUISITION BY GEORG LUDWIG ...
Johann Bartholomäus Adam Beringer, Melvin E. Jahn, Daniel J. Woolf
10
History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom:
... physician tothe PrinceBishop—the treatisebearingthe title Lithographiae Wirceburgensis Specimen Primum, "illustrated with the marvellous likenesses of two hundred figured orrather insectiform stones." Beringer,forthe greater glory of God, ...
Andrew Dickson White, 2014

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