bursiform
[ bur-suh-fawrm ]
adjectiveAnatomy, Zoology.
pouch-shaped; saccate.
Origin of bursiform
1Words Nearby bursiform
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How to use bursiform in a sentence
Bursic′ulate, bursiform: resembling a small pouch, or provided with such; Burs′iform, pouch-shaped.
British Dictionary definitions for bursiform
bursiform
/ (ˈbɜːsɪˌfɔːm) /
adjective
shaped like a pouch or sac
Origin of bursiform
1C19: from Latin bursa bag + -form
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