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villiform

Meaning of "villiform" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD VILLIFORM

From New Latin villiformis, from Latin villus shaggy hair + -form.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF VILLIFORM

ˈvɪlɪˌfɔːm


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VILLIFORM

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

WHAT DOES VILLIFORM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of villiform in the English dictionary

The definition of villiform in the dictionary is having the form of a villus or a series of villi.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VILLIFORM

aliform · cheliform · cuculiform · cumuliform · filiform · granuliform · moniliform · morbilliform · paliform · penicilliform · piliform · poculiform · raduliform · spiraliform · stilliform · strobiliform · strombuliform · styliform · umbraculiform · ypsiliform

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VILLIFORM

villar · Villars · villatic · villeggiatura · villein · villeinage · villenage · Villeneuve · Villeurbanne · villi · villication · Villiers · Villiers de l´Isle Adam · Villon · villosities · villosity · villous · villously · villus

WORDS THAT END LIKE VILLIFORM

choreiform · coliform · cribriform · cruciform · cuneiform · dress uniform · epileptiform · form · fusiform · glandiform · multiform · nonuniform · piriform · plexiform · pyriform · rotiform · school uniform · Scout uniform · stratiform · uniform · vermiform

Synonyms and antonyms of villiform in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «villiform» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF VILLIFORM

Find out the translation of villiform to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

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

Translator English - Chinese

绒毛状
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

viliformes
570 millions of speakers
en

English

villiform
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

villiform
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

زغابية
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

villiform
278 millions of speakers
pt

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villiform
270 millions of speakers
bn

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villiform
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

villiformes
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Villiform
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

villiform
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

絨毛状の
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

villiform
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Villiform
85 millions of speakers
vi

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villiform
80 millions of speakers
ta

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villiform
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

वाफासारखा दिसणारा
75 millions of speakers
tr

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villiform
70 millions of speakers
it

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villiform
65 millions of speakers
pl

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villiform
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

villiform
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

villiform
30 millions of speakers
el

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villiform
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

villiform
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

villiform
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

villiform
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of villiform

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VILLIFORM»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of villiform
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about villiform

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VILLIFORM»

Discover the use of villiform in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to villiform and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Encyclopædia Britannica, or, Dictionary of arts, ...
Fifteen species. Genus V. Paoellus, Cuv. Two or more rows of rounded molnrs ; front teeth villiform. Cheek scaly. Twelve species. (b.) Teeth conical, with larger ones, or canines. Genus VI. Lethrinus, Cuv. Teeth villiform, mixed with long carved ...
‎1856
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Odontography, Or a Treatise on the Comparative Anatomy of ...
The larger conical teeth are also superadded to the villiform teeth of the jaws in some species of the genus Sillago. In the genus Trichodon, the villiform teeth are more elongated than usual, slightly recurved ; and those of the exterior rows have  ...
Richard Owen, 1845
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Odontography, Or, a Treatise on the Comparative Anatomy of ...
The larger conical teeth are also superadded to_ the villiform teeth of the jaws in some species of the genus Sillago. In the genus T richodon, the villiform teeth are more elongated than usual, slightly recurved ; and those of the exterior rows ...
Richard Owen, 1845
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Odontography Or, a Treatise on the Comparative Anatomy of ...
The larger conical teeth are also superadded to_ the villiform teeth of the jaws in some species of ' the genus Sillago. In the genus Trichodon, the villiform teeth are more elongated than usual, slightly recurved; and those of the exterior rows ...
‎1840
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Odontography...
The larger conical teeth are also superadded to. the villiform teeth of the jaws in some species of the genus Sillago. In the genus Trichodon, the villiform teeth are more elongated than usual, slightly recurved; and those of the exterior rows have  ...
Richard Owen, 1845
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The Encyclopaedia Britannica, Or Dictionary of Arts, ...
Teeth villiform, mixed with long curved ones, and occasionally one or two rounded molars. Cheek naked ( without scales). Twenty-eight species. Gencs VII. Dentex, Cuv. At least four large canines among villiform or card-like teeth. Cheek scaly ...
‎1856
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Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or, Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, ...
Two or more rows ot'rounded molars; front teeth villiform. Cheek scaly. Twelve species. (1).) Teeth conical, with larger ones, or canines. GENES VI. LETHRINUS , Cuv. Teeth villiform, mixed with long curved ones, and occasionally one or two ...
‎1856
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Silicon Compounds—Advances in Research and Application: 2013 ...
diffusion effect of optical design, the diffusion effect of the villiform and core-shell structure is better than that of single macromolecule particle. “The invention discloses a new preparing method for preparing chemical complex particles with  ...
‎2013
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Results of the Fifth George Vanderbilt Expedition, 1941: ...
broad adipose membranes; maxillary reaches opposite hind eye edge, expansion If in eye, length 2^ in head; mouth large, jaws equal; teeth in villiform bands in jaws, with outer row little enlarged especially forward and 2 foremost lower ones ...
10
Diagnostic Atlas of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: A New ...
Gastric-fundic-type epithelium whose surface layer is negative for villiform folds and goblet cells and positive for foveoli. It contains mucous cells, parietal cells, and chief cells in the glandular layer. 2. Junctional-type epithelium whose surface  ...
Parakrama T. Chandrasoma, 2011

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VILLIFORM»

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Video: This is What Noodling a Tarpon Looks Like
The inside of a tarpon's enormous mouth is lined with a multitude of tiny villiform teeth, so unless you want your arm turned into a pincushion, it's best not to let ... «OutdoorHub, Jun 15»
2
Spesies Ikan Baru Ditemukan di Kepulauan Kei Maluku
Gigi kecil, conical atau villiform yang membentuk seperti pita di rahang. Beberapa jenis dengan dua sirip punggung, akan tetapi lainnya dengan satu sirip ... «Mongabay.co.id, May 13»
3
Fish grabs man's arm: Incredible moment angler's ARM is …
Tarpon are known by fishermen as the 'silver king'. It is an extremely strong fish with a huge mouth which has extremely small densely packed villiform - or teeth. «Daily Mail, Jan 13»
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Chinese soft-shelled turtles mainly urinate from their mouths
Though it generally breathes through its lungs, it has a series of buccopharyngeal villiform processes (BVP) at the back of its mouth, which behave a little like ... «Wired.co.uk, Oct 12»
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