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Meaning of "scyphiform" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SCYPHIFORM

From Greek skuphos cup + -form.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SCYPHIFORM

scyphiform  [ˈsaɪfɪˌfɔːm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCYPHIFORM

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

WHAT DOES SCYPHIFORM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of scyphiform in the English dictionary

The definition of scyphiform in the dictionary is shaped like a cup or goblet.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCYPHIFORM


choreiform
kəˈriːɪˌfɔːm
cribriform
ˈkrɪbrɪˌfɔːm
cruciform
ˈkruːsɪˌfɔːm
cuneiform
ˈkjuːnɪˌfɔːm
filiform
ˈfɪlɪˌfɔːm
fusiform
ˈfjuːzɪˌfɔːm
glandiform
ˈɡlændɪˌfɔːm
hydatidiform
ˌhaɪdəˈtɪdɪˌfɔːm
maniform
ˈmænɪˌfɔːm
multiform
ˈmʌltɪˌfɔːm
nonuniform
ˌnɒnˈjuːnɪˌfɔːm
piriform
ˈpɪrɪˌfɔːm
plexiform
ˈplɛksɪˌfɔːm
pyriform
ˈpɪrɪˌfɔːm
reniform
ˈrɛnɪˌfɔːm
rotiform
ˈrəʊtɪˌfɔːm
spongiform
ˈspʌndʒɪˌfɔːm
stratiform
ˈstrætɪˌfɔːm
uniform
ˈjuːnɪˌfɔːm
vermiform
ˈvɜːmɪˌfɔːm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCYPHIFORM

scuzzball
scuzzier
scuzziest
scuzzy
scybalous
scybalum
scye
Scylla
scyphate
scyphi
scyphistoma
scyphistomae
scyphozoan
scyphus
Scyros
scytale
scythe
scythelike
scytheman
scyther

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCYPHIFORM

aciform
auriform
calceiform
coliform
cuculiform
cumuliform
deiform
dress uniform
epileptiform
form
morbilliform
omniform
radiciform
raniform
school uniform
Scout uniform
setiform
spiniform
styliform
ursiform
variform

Synonyms and antonyms of scyphiform in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «scyphiform» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCYPHIFORM

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

Translator English - Chinese

scyphiform
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

scyphiform
570 millions of speakers

English

scyphiform
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

scyphiform
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

scyphiform
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

scyphiform
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

scyphiform
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

scyphiform
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

scyphiform
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Scyphiform
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

scyphiform
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

scyphiform
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

scyphiform
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Scyphiform
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

scyphiform
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

scyphiform
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शंकूच्या आकाराचे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

scyphiform
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scyphiform
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

scyphiform
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

scyphiform
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

scyphiform
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

scyphiform
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

scyphiform
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

scyphiform
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

scyphiform
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of scyphiform

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCYPHIFORM»

The term «scyphiform» is normally little used and occupies the 140.736 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about scyphiform

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCYPHIFORM»

Discover the use of scyphiform in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to scyphiform and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Synopsis of the Lichenes of New England, the other ...
21. C. Boryi, Tuckerm. Th. (crustaceous) evanescent; podetia turgid, fruticulose, dichotomous, fastigiate-ramose, rugulose becoming reticulate-perforate, pale sulphureous and glaucescent; axils scyphiform, entire, at length cribrose- perforate; ...
Edward Tuckerman, 1848
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Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Hist. Tuckerm. Enum. Lich. N. Amer. p. 53, excl. syn. — /?. lacunosa ; podetia incrassated, obtusish, lacunose-subperforate, glaucous ; axils and apices scarcely scyphiform, sparingly subdentate. Cenomyce lacunosa, Bory, fide sched . in herb.
American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1848
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The lichens of Minnesota
abruptly dilated, regular or rarely oblique; proliferations one or more fVom each cup, the ranks 2 to 3 or rarely more, the upper ranks usually quite as long as the lower and scyphiform, but the terminal cups commonly narrowed; apothecia ...
Bruce Fink, Percy Leroy Ricker, 1912
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Contributions from the United States National Herbarium
abruptly dilated, regular or rarely oblique; proliferations one or more Lom each cup, the ranks 2 to 3 or rarely more, the upper ranks usually quite as long as the lower and scyphiform, but the terminal cups commonly narrowed; apothecia ...
‎1912
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The Bryologist
An attempt has been made to show in sequence the stages of development between the scyphiform juvenile plant, and maturer conditions ultimately branched. No. 1 illustrates simple podetia without proliferations ; Nos. 2, 3, 4 and 5 show both ...
Abel Joel Grout, Annie Morrill Smith, Otto Emery Jennings, 1908
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The Natural History and Antiquities of Northumberland: And ...
Their most usual shape is conoid, but we sometimes find them of an irregular shape, and scyphiform, or cuped, like the cupmushroom, with fine strize in alternate ridges and furrows, from a protuberated center in the cup to the Circumference, ...
John Wallis, 1769
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The Origins of English Words: A Discursive Dictionary of ...
... sek IX scurry: keuero scurvy: ker III, sek IX scut: skeup scutage: skeu scutch: kuet Scutellaria: skeu scuttle : skeud scuttlebutt: skeud scutum: sek II Scylla: sek IV scyphiform: sek IV scyphogeny: sek IV scyphomancy: sek IV scyphomedusa: sek ...
Joseph Twadell Shipley, 2009
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Boston Journal of Natural History
... character is intimated by the names, and consists in the length and size of the podetia ; and especially in the elongation and furcation of the branches of the scyphiform extremities. This occurred on the White Mountains, with the last, barren.
‎1841
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The Natural History and Antiquities of Northumberland and of ...
Their most usual shape is conoid, but we sometimes find them of an irregular shape, and scyphiform, or cuped, like the cupmushroom, with fine strie in alternate ridges and furrows, from a protuberated center in the cup to the Circumference, ...
John Wallis, 1769
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Roget's Thesaurus:
Adj. depressed &c. v.; alveolate†, calathiform†, cup-shaped, dishing; favaginous† , faveolate†, favose†; scyphiform†, scyphose†; concave, hollow, stove in; retiring; retreating; cavernous; porous &c. (with holes) 260; infundibul†, infundibular†, ...
Dr. Peter Mark Roget

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